Legal Opinion

In re Trenee O.

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

Decided September 24, 1998PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Order, Family Court, New York County (Sara Schechter, J.), entered on or about July 16, 1996, which, upon a fact-finding determination of abandonment, terminated respondent father’s parental rights and placed the subject child with the Commissioner of Social Services for purposes of adoption, unanimously affirmed, without costs.

We agree with Family Court that there was clear and convincing proof of respondent’s abandonment of his daughter for six months prior to the filing of the instant petition on August 16, 1995 (see, Social Services Law § 384-b [4] [b]). Although respondent may not have…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. In re Erin G.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1988
  2. New York Foundling Hospital v. Consuela G.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1995

3Cited by2 opinions

  1. In re Jackie B.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2010
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