In re Michael E.
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
1Opinion of the CourtCarpinello, J.
Appeal from an order of the Family Court of Cortland County (Frawley, J.H.O.), entered August 5, 1996, which dismissed petitioner’s application, in a proceeding pursuant to Social Services Law § 384-b, to, inter alia, adjudicate respondent’s child to be permanently neglected.
The difficult issue before this Court concerns the parental relationship between respondent and her now 17-year-old son, Michael, who has been in foster care since March 1990. Both mother and son have been diagnosed as mentally retarded— respondent’s intellectual functioning is within a mildly retarded range and Michael’s…
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