Legal Opinion

In re Leonard P.

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

Decided October 5, 2006PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

Orders of disposition, Family Court, New York County (Sara E Schechter, J.), entered on or about May 13, 2003, which, upon a finding of permanent neglect, terminated respondent mother’s parental rights and committed the custody and guardianship of the subject children to petitioner agency and the Commissioner of Social Services for the purpose of adoption, unanimously affirmed, without costs.

The testimony of the agency’s caseworker at the fact-finding hearing provided clear and convincing evidence that the agency made diligent efforts to encourage the parent-children relation*360ship by referring…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. In re Tiffany A.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1997
  2. In re Jonathan R.M.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2006
  3. In re Angel G.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2004

3Cited by1 opinion

  1. In re Carolyn J.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2007

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