Legal Opinion

In re Christina Marie B.

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

Decided November 9, 1989PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

— Three orders, Family Court, New York County (Bruce Kaplan, J.), each entered May 21, 1987, which, in a proceeding brought pursuant to Social Services Law § 384-b, terminated the parental rights of the respondent parents, and awarded custody to the Commissioner of Social Services, unanimously affirmed, without costs.

A review of the several adjournment proceeding transcripts shows no abuse of discretion in denying the request for an adjournment and holding the evidentiary fact-finding hearing on the day set. Nor were the respondents deprived of their constitutional due process rights by the…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Burnes v. BurnesNew York City Family Court · 1969

3Cited by1 opinion

  1. In re Desmond K.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2009

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