In re Simone-Kiesha Mc.
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
1Opinion of the Court
The finding of permanent neglect is supported by clear and convincing evidence that despite the agency’s diligent efforts, respondent failed to plan for the children’s future (see Social Services Law § 384-b [7] [a]). Although respondent was required to complete a drug treatment program and the agency provided referrals and sought to follow up, respondent failed to complete a program (see Matter of Jada Dorithah Solay McC. [Crystal Delores McC.], 95 AD3d 615 [1st Dept 2012]; Matter of Alfonso D., 12 AD3d 258, 259 [1st Dept 2004]).
*636A preponderance of the evidence supports the determination that…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- In Re the Guardianship of Star Leslie W.New York Court of Appeals · 1984
- In re Jada Dorithah Solay McC.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2012
- In re Alfonso D.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2004