Legal Opinion
In re Desmond Sinclair G.
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided March 1, 1994PublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Order of disposition, Family Court, New York County (Mary E. Bednar, J.), entered July 15, 1992, which terminated the parental rights of respondent-appellant on grounds of abandonment and transferred custody and guardianship of the child to petitioner for purposes of adoption, unanimously affirmed, without costs.
In the instant case, where the child was placed with a foster family two weeks after birth and has resided with them since, the Family Court found that respondent failed to visit her son or communicate with him for a year prior to the filing of the petition, despite the fact that she…
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