In re Sydel D. Edwin Gould Services for Children

In a proceeding pursuant to article 6 of the Family Court Act, petitioner appeals from an order of the Family Court, Queens County, dated December 12, 1975, which, after a hearing, dismissed the petition. Order reversed, on the law and the facts, without costs or disbursements, and petition granted. The record supports a finding that the agency did make "diligent efforts to encourage and strengthen the parental relationship” (see Family Ct Act, § 614, subd 1, par [c]; Matter of Joyce A. R., 52 AD2d 882; Matter of Ray A. M. [Sugarman], 48 AD2d 161, affd 37 NY2d 619; Matter of Barbara P., 71…