Legal Opinion

In re "Male" W.

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

Decided September 22, 2003Published

1Opinion of the Court

—In two related proceedings pursuant to Social Services Law § 384-b (4) (c) to terminate the mother’s parental rights on the ground that she is presently and for the foreseeable future unable, by reason of mental retardation, to provide proper and adequate care for the subject children, the petitioner appeals from an order of the Family Court, Kings County (Pearce, J.), dated August 16, 2001, which, after a fact-finding hearing, dismissed the petitions.

Ordered that the order is reversed, on the law, without costs or disbursements, and the matters are remitted to the Family Court, Kings…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. In re Sheila G.New York Court of Appeals · 1984
  2. Matter of Anonymous (St. Christopher's)New York Court of Appeals · 1976
  3. In re Demetrius F. Commissioner of Social ServicesAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1991
  4. In re Belinda S.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1993
  5. In re Jammie CC.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1989

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