MATTER OF DOE v. BELL


194 Misc.2d 774 (2003)

754 N.Y.S.2d 846

In the Matter of JEAN DOE, by Her Next Friend, DAVID PUMO, Petitioner, v. WILLIAM C. BELL, as Commissioner of New York City Administration for Children's Services, et al., Respondents.

Supreme Court, New York County.

January 9, 2003.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Debevoise & Plimpton (Alexander Yanos and Kristine Schroeder of counsel), for petitioner.

Michael A. Cardozo, Corporation Counsel, New York City (Diana Goell of counsel), for respondents.


OPINION OF THE COURT

LOUISE GRUNER GANS, J.

Petitioner Jean Doe, a 17-year-old biological male,1 who has been diagnosed with gender identity disorder (GID) brings this CPLR article 78 petition seeking an order barring respondents, New York City Administration for Children's Services and Commissioner William Bell (collectively hereinafter ACS), from preventing Doe from keeping...

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