In re Tara O.

—Mercure, J.

Appeal from an order of the Family Court of Madison County (Humphreys, J.), entered September 27, 1993, which partially granted petitioner’s application, in a proceeding pursuant to Family Court Act article 10, to adjudicate Tara O. a neglected child.

On this appeal from the order embodying Family Court’s finding that respondent was responsible for the neglect of his girlfriend’s infant daughter (born in 1991), the contentions advanced by respondent lack merit and do not warrant extended discussion. First, having been made aware that respondent received notice of the hearing (and,…