Legal Opinion

In re Francis R.

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

Decided February 24, 1994PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtMercure, J.

Appeal from an order of the Family Court of Clinton County (Lewis, J.), entered June 17, 1992, which granted petitioner’s applications, in three proceedings pursuant to Social Services Law § 384-b, to adjudicate respondent’s children to be permanently neglected and terminated respondent’s parental rights.

We reject the contention that petitioner failed to establish by clear and convincing evidence that respondent’s children, Francis, Belinda and Joseph, were permanently neglected. The testimony of petitioner’s witnesses, properly credited by Family Court (see, Matter of Lyndell M., 182 AD2d…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. In re Lyndell M.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1992
  2. In re La'Vetta Danile S. F.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1993

3Cited by4 opinions

  1. In re John F.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1995
  2. In re Michael BB.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1994
  3. In re Zachary CC.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2003
  4. In re Robin PP.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1995

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