Legal Opinion
In re Baby Girl U.
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided February 29, 1996PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
—Car-dona, P. J.
Appeal from an order of the Family Court of Schenectady County (Griset, J.), entered June 17, 1994, which, inter alia, dismissed respondent’s cross petition, in a proceeding pursuant to Family Court Act article 6, for custody of Baby Girl U., and ordered that respondent’s consent to the child’s adoption was not required.
Respondent is the biological father of Baby Girl U. (hereinafter the child) who was born in 1991. Without informing respondent, the mother placed the child for adoption and, on April 28, 1992, pursuant to an extrajudicial consent, custody was given to…
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