Legal Opinion

In re Latoya P.

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

Decided September 25, 2003PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

—Order of disposition, Family Court, Bronx County (Carol Stokinger, J.), entered on or about September 26, 2001, terminating respondent-appellant’s parental rights upon a finding of abandonment, and transferring the subject child’s custody and guardianship to petitioner Administration for Children’s Services for the purposes of adoption, unanimously affirmed, without costs.

The finding of abandonment is supported by clear and convincing evidence, including petitioner’s progress notes and respondent’s testimony showing insubstantial contact with the child notwithstanding that he knew her…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. In re Jerome H.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1996

3Cited by3 opinions

  1. In re Rosalinda R.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2005
  2. In re Love L.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2007
  3. In re Pathjrie J.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2008

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