Legal Opinion
In re Rakim D.D.S.
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided April 25, 2008PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Appeal from an order of the Family Court, Erie County (Patricia A. Maxwell, J.), entered November 14, 2006 in a proceeding pursuant to Social Services Law § 384-b. The order terminated the parental rights of respondent on the ground of abandonment.
It is hereby ordered that the order so appealed from is unanimously affirmed without costs.
Memorandum: Respondent father appeals from an order terminating his parental rights on the ground of abandonment. Contrary to the contention of the father, petitioner established by the requisite clear and convincing evidence that he abandoned *1522his two children…
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- Keeler v. ReardonAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2008
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