Legal Opinion

In re Quartisha McF.

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

Decided February 5, 1998PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

Order of disposition, Family Court, Bronx County (Bruce Kaplan, J.), entered on or about June 25, 1996, which, insofar as appealed from, upon a fact-finding determination of permanent neglect, terminated respondent’s parental rights and committed custody and guardianship of the subject children to petitioner agency and the Commissioner of Social Services for the purpose of adoption, unanimously affirmed, without costs.

We defer to Family Court’s finding, which turned largely on its assessment of witness credibility, that petitioner failed for a period of six months to keep the agency apprised…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. In re Sheila G.New York Court of Appeals · 1984
  2. Matter of O.New York Court of Appeals · 1975
  3. O. Children. St. Dominic's Home v. Doris O.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1987
  4. In re Trudya J.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1996

3Cited by1 opinion

  1. In re Latasha W.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2000

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