Legal Opinion
In re Adonis Earl S.
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided January 24, 2005PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
In a proceeding pursuant to Social Services Law § 384-b to terminate parental rights on the ground of abandonment, the father appeals from an order of the Family Court, Suffolk County (Lehman, J.), entered October 6, 2003, which, after a fact-finding hearing, terminated his parental rights and transferred custody and guardianship rights to the Suffolk *615County Department of Social Services for the purpose of adoption.
Ordered that the order is affirmed, without costs or disbursements.
The petitioner presented clear and convincing evidence of the father’s abandonment of his child during the…
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