MATTER OF SEAN M.

4363. 4362. 4361.

151 A.D.3d 636 (2017)

2017 NY Slip Op 05184

58 N.Y.S.3d 334

In the Matter of SEAN M., a Child Alleged to be Neglected. YANNY M., Appellant; ADMINISTRATION FOR CHILDREN'S SERVICES, Petitioner. In the Matter of TAMEYA H. and Another, Children Alleged to be Neglected. JUSTINE D., Appellant; ADMINISTRATION FOR CHILDREN'S SERVICES, Petitioner.

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

Decided June 27, 2017.


The courts' decisions affected the rights of the mothers to consult with fully informed criminal defense counsel and the mothers were aggrieved by the limitations the court placed on their ability to share information with their respective counsel.

The restrictions noted in Social Services Law § 422 (4) (A) did not bar them from providing to their criminal defense counsel ACS records lawfully obtained in their neglect proceedings. Any other result would violate...

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