Legal Opinion

In re Shamika A.

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

Decided January 28, 2003PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

—Orders of disposition, Family Court, New York County (Gloria Sosa-Lintner, J.), entered on or about August 10, 2001, terminating respondent’s parental rights to the subject children and committing their custody and guardianship to *465petitioner agency and the Commissioner of Social Services for the purposes of adoption, upon fact-finding determinations of permanent neglect, unanimously affirmed, without costs.

The findings of permanent neglect were properly based on clear and convincing evidence that respondent was still using drugs more than a year after these twin children were placed in…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. O. Children. St. Dominic's Home v. Doris O.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1987
  2. In re the Guardianship of Latesha Nicole M.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1995

3Cited by4 opinions

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  2. In re Ganesha B.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2010
  3. In re Billy Bryant B.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2004
  4. In re Eli G.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2005

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