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· 11/19/1981

People Ex Rel. Sibley v. Sheppard

Citations

  • 54 N.Y.2d 320
  • 429 N.E.2d 1049
  • 445 N.Y.S.2d 420
  • 1981 N.Y. LEXIS 3158

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

  • \[p]rotecting the best interest of the child is unquestionably a proper exercise of the police power\
  • “[p]rotecting the best interest of the child is unquestionably a proper exercise of the police power”
  • under certain circumstances, grandparents should have continuing contacts with children’s development if it is in the children’s best interests

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Judges: Cooke

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