Legal Opinion

In re Savannah Love Joy F.

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

Decided October 17, 2013Published

1Opinion of the Court

Order, Family Court, New York County (Clark Y. Richardson, J.), entered on or about August 7, 2012, which, upon a fact-finding determination that respondent father’s consent was not required for the child’s adoption pursuant to Domestic Relations Law § 111, and that respondent mother suffers from a mental illness, terminated the mother’s parental rights and committed custody and guardianship of the child to petitioner agency and the Commissioner of Social Services for the purpose of adoption, unanimously affirmed, without costs.

The evidence, including testimony from a court-appointed…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. John HH. v. Brandy GG.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2008
  2. In re Sarah-Beth H.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2006
  3. In re Sebastian M.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2009

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