Legal Opinion
In re Juan A.
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided April 22, 2010PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
*543Order, Family Court, Bronx County (Carol Ann Stokinger, J.), entered on or about June 13, 2008, which found that respondent mother had permanently neglected the subject children, terminated her parental rights, and committed custody and guardianship of the children jointly to petitioner and the New York City Commissioner of Social Services for the purpose of adoption, unanimously affirmed, without costs.
The threshold inquiry in any permanent neglect proceeding is whether the agency discharged its statutory obligation to exert diligent efforts to encourage and strengthen the parent-child…
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