Legal Opinion

In re Pleasant Edward G.

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

Decided November 4, 2002PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

In a guardianship proceeding pursuant to Family Court Act article 6, the petitioner appeals from an order of the Family Court, Dutchess County (Forman, J.), entered June 1, 2001, which, after a hearing, denied her petition for guardianship of her grandson.

*359Ordered that the order is affirmed, without costs or disbursements.

The record provides a sound and substantial basis for the Family Court’s conclusion that it was in the child’s best interests to remain in the custody of the foster parents (see Matter of Coles v Sobers, 259 AD2d 543, 544; Matter of La Cross, 124 AD2d 870, 871). The evidence…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Charles C. v. Barbara M.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1998
  2. In re La CrossAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1986
  3. Coles v. SobersAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1999

3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Trudy-Ann W. v. Joan W.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2010
  2. Matter of Quida H. v. Sara H.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2015
  3. In re Deven Meza F.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2013
  4. In re Deven Meza F.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2013

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