Legal Opinion

In re William Jayquan R.

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

Decided January 30, 2001Published

1Opinion of the Court

Order of disposition, Family Court, New York County (Susan Larabee, J.), entered on or about April 14, 1998, which, to the extent appealed from, upon a fact-finding determination of abandonment, terminated respondent father’s parental rights to the subject child, unanimously affirmed, without costs.

The finding that respondent father had abandoned the subject child, as set forth in Social Services Law § 384-b (4) (b) and (5) (b), is supported by clear and convincing evidence, namely, the testimony of the child’s caseworker and respondent father’s brother and sister that respondent had only…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. In re Female W.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2000
  2. In re Jamieka G.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2000

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