Shelia B. v. Jasmine B.

Order, Family Court, Bronx County (Jennifer Burtt, Ref.), entered on or about March 19, 2008, which dismissed the petition of appellant grandmother for custody of the subject child, unanimously affirmed, without costs.

In light of the mother’s surrender of parental rights and the child’s adoption, the court properly dismissed the custody petition (see Matter of Linda S. v Krishnia S., 50 AD3d 805, 806 [2008]; Matter of Moorhead v Coss, 17 AD3d 725 [2005]). Although petitioner, the child’s maternal grandmother, asserts that the court should have converted the custody petition to one for…