In re Michael Benjamin R.
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
1Opinion of the Court
—Order of disposition, Family Court, Bronx County (Terrence McElrath, J.), entered on or about December 5, 1996, terminating respondent’s parental rights to the subject child and committing the child’s custody and guardianship to petitioner agency and the Commissioner of Social Services for the purposes of adoption, upon a fact-finding determination of the same court (Jody Adams, J.), entered on or about October 3, 1996, finding abandonment and permanent neglect, unanimously affirmed, without costs.
Clear and convincing evidence supports the findings of both abandonment (see, Matter of Baby…
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