Legal Opinion

Matter of Lihanna A. (Marcella H.)

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

Decided June 2, 2016No. 1345PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Order, Family Court, New York County (Susan K. Knipps, J.), entered on or about March 23, 2015, which, upon a finding of permanent neglect, terminated respondent mother’s parental rights to the subject child, and committed the custody and guardianship of the child to petitioner agency and the Commissioner of Social Services for the purpose of adoption, unanimously affirmed, without costs.

Respondent’s contention that the proceeding to terminate her parental rights on the ground of permanent neglect could not be maintained, since the child had been directly placed in a custodial home, rather…

2Cases cited7 opinions

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