Legal Opinion

In re the Westchester County Department of Social Services ex rel. Thomas Dewayne W.

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

Decided August 22, 1994PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

—In a proceeding pursuant to Social Services Law § 384-b to terminate parental rights, the mother appeals from an order of the Family Court, Westchester County (Barone, J.), entered January 29, 1992, which determined that she had abandoned and permanently neglected her son, and terminated her parental rights.

Ordered that the order is modified, on the law, by deleting the provisions thereof which adjudicated Thomas Dewayne W. to be an abandoned child, terminated the mother’s parental rights, committed the guardianship and custody of the child to the Westchester County Department of Social…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. In Re the Guardianship of Star Leslie W.New York Court of Appeals · 1984
  2. Gregory B. v. Gregory F.New York Court of Appeals · 1989
  3. In re Dlaine Bernice S. St. Vincent's Hall, Inc.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1979
  4. In re Rosa B.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1990
  5. In re Joseph H.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1992

3Cited by6 opinions

  1. In re Tashona Sharmaine A.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2005
  2. In re Orange County Department of Social ServicesAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1998
  3. In re June D. S.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2001
  4. In re Gina C.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1996
  5. Matter of Jarrett P. (Jeremy P.)Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2019

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