Legal Opinion

In re Tiwana M.

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

Decided December 21, 1999PublishedCited by 12 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

—Order of disposition, Family Court, Bronx County (Rhoda Cohen, J.), entered on or about August 2, 1995, which, to the extent appealed from, upon a finding of permanent neglect, terminated respondent father’s parental rights and committed custody and guardianship of the subject children to petitioner for the purpose of adoption, unanimously affirmed, without costs.

Clear and convincing evidence supports Family Court’s finding of permanent neglect against respondent father, based on respondent’s failure to plan for his children’s future for a period of more than one year. During the relevant…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. In Re the Guardianship of Star Leslie W.New York Court of Appeals · 1984
  2. In re Michael M.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1991
  3. In re Kamel Kevin J.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1999

3Cited by12 opinions

  1. In re Juanita F.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2002
  2. In re Leon G.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2004
  3. In re Gina I.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2000
  4. In re Antonio Alexis V.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2002
  5. In re Christopher G.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2005

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