Legal Opinion
In re Emily Jane Star R.
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided May 29, 2014Published
1Opinion of the Court
Orders, Family Court, New York County (Jane Pearl, J.), entered April 4, 2013, which, upon fact-finding determinations that respondents permanently neglected the subject children, terminated respondents’ parental rights, and transferred the custody and guardianship of the children to petitioner agency and the Commissioner of Social Services for the purpose of adoption, unanimously affirmed, without costs.
The agency established by clear and convincing evidence that it made diligent efforts to strengthen the parent-child relationship, by scheduling regular visitation, providing the mother with…
2Cases cited4 opinions
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- In re Michael B.New York Court of Appeals · 1992
- In re Gloria Melanie S.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2008
- In re Ibrahim B.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2008