Legal Opinion

In re Megan R.W.

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York

Decided January 12, 2010PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

The Family Court properly determined that the mother permanently neglected the subject child by continuing to use illegal drugs for three years following the removal of the subject child and failing to cooperate with rehabilitation programs (see Social Services Law § 384-b; Matter of Fatima G., 64 AD3d 653 [2009], lv denied 13 NY3d 711 [2009]; Matter of Fatima G., 64 AD3d 652 [2009], lv denied 13 NY3d 711 [2009]; Matter of Sarah Jean R., 290 AD2d 511 [2002]). Contrary to the mother’s contention, although she belatedly demonstrated an effort to comply with the presentment agency’s…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. In re Darlene L.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2007
  2. In re Sarah Jean R.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2002
  3. In re Ray A.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2006
  4. In re Fatima G.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2009
  5. In re Sykia Monique G.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1994

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3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Matter of Aleeyah T.M. (Shalicia A.)Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2015
  2. Matter of Tsulyn R.A. (Deborah A.--Barbara A.)Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2016
  3. Matter of Ariana N.T. (Ana D.)Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2014
  4. In re MercyFirstAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2014
  5. In re MercyFirstAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2014

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