Legal Opinion

In re Maurice Jamel G.

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

Decided December 28, 1999PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

—Order of disposition, Family Court, Bronx County (Stewart Weinstein, *174J.), entered on or about August 26, 1997, which, to the extent appealed from, upon a finding of abandonment, terminated respondent father’s parental rights and committed custody and guardianship of the subject children to the Commissioner of Social Services and petitioner agency for purposes of adoption, unanimously affirmed, without costs.

In light of clear and convincing evidence that respondent father, while incarcerated, inexcusably failed to communicate with the subject children or petitioner agency during the six-month…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Saint Dominic's Home v. JonesAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1990
  2. Matter of UlyssesNew York Court of Appeals · 1985
  3. In re Jasmine T.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1990
  4. In re Juan Andres R.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1995
  5. In re Lakeside Family & Children's ServicesAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1997

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3Cited by5 opinions

  1. In Re Emily B.West Virginia Supreme Court · 2000
  2. In re Cora Nicola H.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2000
  3. In re Noelle Denise P.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2000
  4. Matter of Gina P. (Shannon O.)Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2025
  5. In Re Emily B.West Virginia Supreme Court · 2000

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