Legal Opinion

In re Robert F.

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

Decided January 27, 1994PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

— Mercare, J. P.

Appeal from an order of the Family Court of Broome County (Ray, J.), entered April 15, 1992, which granted petitioner’s application, in a proceeding pursuant to Social Services Law § 384-b, to adjudicate Robert F. a permanently neglected child and terminated respondent’s parental rights.

As a preliminary matter, although we are in full agreement with the principle that no appeal lies from an order entered upon default, we cannot subscribe to petitioner’s view that respondent’s failure to personally appear on April 8, 1992, the final day of the fact-finding hearing, rendered the…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. In re Sheila G.New York Court of Appeals · 1984
  2. Gregory B. v. Gregory F.New York Court of Appeals · 1989
  3. In re Celeste M.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1992
  4. In re Erica J.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1989
  5. In re Luis R.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1992

3Cited by7 opinions

  1. In re Rose W.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1994
  2. Sales v. GisendanerAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2000
  3. In re Ashley X.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1994
  4. In re Cleveland W.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1998
  5. In re Noele D.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1994

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