In re Willie James Scott R.
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
1Opinion of the Court
—Order, Family Court, New York County (Rhoda Cohen, J.), entered on or about May 25, 1997, denying appellant’s motion to vacate her default at the fact-finding and dispositional hearings that resulted in the termination of her parental rights on a finding of permanent neglect and in a determination that it was in the best interest of the subject children that they be freed for adoption, unanimously affirmed, without costs.
Vacatur of appellant’s default at the fact-finding and dispositional hearings was properly denied both for her failure to demonstrate a reasonable excuse for her…
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