David Laniado
April 05, 2018 | New York Law Journal
Should Respondents in Family Offense Cases Be Granted Credit for Time Served When Proceedings Are Protracted?Though Family Court proceedings are deemed civil, fairness, justice and due process cry out for respondents to be granted credit for the time they are “temporarily” subjected to an order of protection pending a final determination. It is time that the Family Courts follow suit and grant such credit to respondents, especially when a temporary order of protection is issued and the hearing is protracted.
By David Laniado
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