In re Alyssa WW.

Mercure, J.P.

Appeal from an order of the Family Court of Cortland County (Ames, J.), entered March 6, 2012, which, in a proceeding pursuant to Family Ct Act article 10, granted petitioner’s motion for summary judgment adjudicating respondent’s children to be neglected.

Respondent is the father of two daughters, born in 1996 and 1998. In October 2011, petitioner commenced this proceeding in Cortland County seeking to have the children adjudicated to be derivatively neglected based upon a pending Tompkins County proceeding in which it was alleged that respondent’s use of methamphetamine and…