Legal Opinion
In re Kristin O.
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided October 23, 1995PublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
—In a private placement adoption proceeding, the natural father appeals from an order of the Family Court, Rockland County (Warren, J.), entered November 17, 1993, which, after a hearing, determined that his consent to the adoption of his child by the child’s stepfather was not required because he had abandoned her.
Ordered that the order is affirmed, without costs or disbursements.
The Family Court properly determined that the appellant’s . consent was not required in the proceeding to adopt the child because he had abandoned her (see, Domestic Relations Law § 111 [2] [a]). Under Domestic…
2Cases cited4 opinions
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- In re Shawn P.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1992
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