MATTER OF SAMANTHA K.


61 A.D.3d 1322 (2009)

877 N.Y.S.2d 517

In the Matter of SAMANTHA K., a Person Alleged to be in Need of Supervision. BRADFORD CENTRAL SCHOOL, Respondent; SAMANTHA K., Appellant.

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York, Third Department.

Decided April 30, 2009.


Garry, J.

Family Court granted petitioner's application to adjudicate respondent a person in need of supervision because she was absent from school on 64 days and tardy on an additional 64 days in one school year. Respondent appeals.

Family Court properly denied respondent's motion to dismiss the petition on jurisdictional grounds. As required by Family Ct Act § 732, the petition alleged that respondent was habitually truant, under 18 years old, in need...

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