In re Chastity Imani Mc.

In a proceeding pursuant to Social Services Law § 384-b to terminate parental rights on the ground of permanent neglect, the father appeals from so much of an order of disposition of the Family Court, Queens County (Richroath, J.), dated January 9, 2008, as, upon his default in appearing at the fact-finding hearing and following a dispositional hearing, and upon a determination that he permanently neglected the child, terminated his parental rights, and transferred custody to the Commissioner of Social Services of the City of New York and Abbott House, Inc.

Ordered that the order of…