Legal Opinion
In re Aniya P.
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided November 5, 2009PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Order, Family Court, New York County (Sara E Schechter, J.), entered on or about February 21, 2008, which terminated respondent mother’s parental rights to her daughter on grounds of abandonment, and awarded custody and guardianship of the child to the New York City Commissioner of Social Services and petitioner agency for the purpose of adoption, unanimously affirmed, without costs.
Pursuant to Social Services Law § 384-b (5) (a), a finding of abandonment is required if, in the six-month period preceding the filing of the guardianship proceeding, the “parent evinces an intent to forgo his or…
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