Legal Opinion

Joseph S. v. Michelle R.F.

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

Decided January 27, 2004PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

*447Order, Family Court, Bronx County (Jane Pearl, J), entered on or about February 14, 2002, which, after a fact-finding determination of permanent neglect, awarded custody of the subject child to the petitioning paternal grandparents, under continuing supervision by the Administration for Children’s Services, unanimously affirmed, without costs.

After having found that there existed sufficient evidence of exceptional circumstances due to the mother’s inadequate guardianship and supervision, the court properly considered the child’s best interests in the context of this custody proceeding (Matter…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Bennett v. JeffreysNew York Court of Appeals · 1976
  2. In re Shaka Efion C.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1994
  3. In re Brittni K.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2002

3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Colon v. DelgadoAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2013
  2. Linda J. v. Nakisha P.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2004
  3. Colon v. DelgadoAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2013
  4. Matter of Caron C.G.G. (Alicia G.)Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2018
  5. Matter of Elisha W-B. v. Aidan W.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2017

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