Legal Opinion

In re Karlee JJ.

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

Decided April 25, 2013Published

1Opinion of the CourtGarry, J.

Appeal from an order of the Family Court of Broome County (Charnetsky, J.), entered December 12, 2011, which, in a proceeding pursuant to Social Services Law § 383-c, denied a motion by the attorney for the child to modify the terms of a written judicial instrument of surrender of parental rights.

In 2009, respondent executed a judicial surrender of her child to petitioner for adoption by the maternal grandmother, subject to specified conditions of visitation and contact. The conditional surrender was approved by Family Court (Sgueglia, J.), and respondent’s parental rights were terminated.…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Hearst Corp. v. ClyneNew York Court of Appeals · 1980
  2. Dickson v. SlezakAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2010
  3. In re Patrick BB.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1999

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