Legal Opinion

Matter of Shamiyah P. (Anna P.)

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

Decided December 22, 2015No. 16451 16450Published

1Opinion of the Court

Orders, Family Court, New York County (Jane Pearl, J.), entered on or about August 4, 2014, which, to the extent appealed from as limited by the briefs, upon a fact-finding determination that respondent mother is unable, by reason of mental retardation, to provide proper and adequate care for the subject children, terminated her parental rights to the children, and transferred their custody and guardianship to petitioners for the purpose of adoption, unanimously affirmed, without costs.

Clear and convincing evidence, including expert testimony from the psychologist who examined the mother and…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. In re the Commitment of Latasha B.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1996

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