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MATTER OF HEI TING C.

2012-00112, 2012-00114, 2012-00116, 2012-00118.

109 A.D.3d 100 (2013)

969 N.Y.S.2d 150

2013 NY Slip Op 5310

In the Matter of HEI TING C., Appellant. (Proceeding No. 1.) In the Matter of WAI C., Appellant. (Proceeding No. 2.)

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

Decided July 17, 2013.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Baker & Hostetler LLP, New York City ( Timothy S. Pfeifer , Seanna R. Brown and Jacqlyn R. Rovine of counsel), for appellants.

ENG, P.J., DILLON and LOTT, JJ., concur.

OPINION OF THE COURT

COHEN, J.

The assumption of responsibility for serving the best interests of a child by providing protection and guidance to a child appearing before the court goes to the very core of our legal system. Indeed, children have long enjoyed the benefit of their own assigned counsel in custody proceedings. We require our courts to review and approve settlements of infants' claims. We have a long-established juvenile system of justice that...

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