In re Kyle F.

Spain, J. Appeal from an order of the Family Court of Chenango County (Sullivan, J.), entered December 23, 2003, which granted petitioner’s applications, in two proceedings pursuant to Social Services Law § 384-b, to adjudicate respondent’s child to be permanently neglected, and terminated respondent’s parental rights.

Respondent is the mother of Kyle F. (born in 1998), a child with special needs who was temporarily placed in petitioner’s care at the age of nine months, after respondent was charged with neglect based upon her failure to arrange for the care of the child while incarcerated on a…