Legal Opinion

In re Chantel R.

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

Decided June 27, 2002PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

—Orders of disposition, Family Court, New York County (Rhoda Cohen, J.), entered on or about July 6, 2001, which, to the extent appealed from, awarded custody and guardianship of the subject children to the Commissioner of Social Services of the City of New York and petitioner agency for purposes of adoption, unanimously affirmed, without costs.

Family Court’s dispositional determination must be affirmed inasmuch as a preponderance of the evidence established that it was in the best interests of the subject children to be freed for adoption by their foster parents (see, Matter of Star Leslie *292W.…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. In Re the Guardianship of Star Leslie W.New York Court of Appeals · 1984

3Cited by3 opinions

  1. In re Gekia Hafeesah Amore M.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2010
  2. In re Martin W.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2013
  3. In re Martin W.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2013

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