In re Orion S.
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
1Opinion of the Court
Order of disposition, Family Court, New York County (Jody Adams, J.), entered on or about March 4, 2009, which determined that the consent of respondent was not required for placement of his son for adoption, 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.
Respondent biological father failed to show entitlement to consent to the child’s adoption (see Domestic Relations Law § 111 [1] [d]). After providing support for the child for about a year, respondent…
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