In re Christopher C. Dutchess County Department of Social Services

In three related proceedings pursuant to Social Services Law § 384-b to terminate the father’s parental rights on the ground of abandonment, the father appeals, as limited by his brief, from so much of an order of fact-finding and disposition (one paper) of the Family Court, Dutchess County (Sammarco, J.), entered June 6, 2012, as, after a fact-finding hearing, found that he abandoned the subject children, terminated his parental rights, and transferred custody and guardianship of the subject children to the Dutchess County Department of Social Services.

Ordered that the order of fact-finding…