In re Oneka O.
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
1Opinion of the Court
—Orders of disposition, Family Court, Bronx County (Harold Lynch, J.), entered on or about September 13, 1996, terminating respondent’s parental rights to the subject children and committing their custody and guardianship to petitioner agency and the Commissioner of Social Services for the purpose of adoption, following fact-finding determinations of abandonment, unanimously affirmed, without costs.
We defer to Family Court’s findings, based largely on witness credibility, that during the six-month abandonment period respondent made only one “isolated” attempt to contact the agency, by way of…
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