Legal Opinion

In re Lastanzea L.

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

Decided September 30, 2011No. Appeal No. 2PublishedCited by 11 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Memorandum:

In appeal No. 1, respondent mother appeals from an order entered upon her default that, inter alia, revoked a suspended judgment and terminated her parental rights with respect to the five children who are the subjects of this proceeding. The mother failed to appear at the hearing on the petition seeking revocation of the suspended judgment and, although her attorney was present at the hearing, he did not participate therein. “[I]n light of her [attorney’s] election to stand mute,” the mother’s unexplained failure to appear at the hearing constituted a default (Matter of Miguel…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. In re Ashley Marie M.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2001
  2. In re Tashona Sharmaine A.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2005
  3. In re Fa'Shon S. Heart Share Human ServicesAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2007

3Cited by11 opinions

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  5. In re Cameron B.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2017

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