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In re Ishmael A.

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

Decided September 23, 1999PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Orders of disposition, Family Court, New York County (George Jurow, J.), entered on or about March 18, 1998, terminating respondent’s parental rights to the subject children upon a finding of abandonment, and committing their guardianship and custody to petitioner agency and the Commissioner of Social Services for the purpose of adoption, unanimously affirmed, without costs.

The finding of abandonment is supported by clear and convincing evidence that respondent did not visit the children or communicate with the agency for the six-month period immediately preceding the filing of the petitions…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. In re Anthony M.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1993
  2. Saint Dominic's Home v. JonesAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1990
  3. In re Oneka O.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1998
  4. In re the Custody & Guardianship of Netfa P.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1985
  5. In re Albert E.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1999

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3Cited by3 opinions

  1. In re Ruben J.R.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2003
  2. In re Stephanie W.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2000
  3. Matter of Jamie S. (Ariel S.)Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2015

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