Legal Opinion

In re Nathaniel T.

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

Decided July 12, 1985PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Order reversed, on the law and facts, without costs, petition dismissed and matter remitted to Monroe County Family Court for further proceedings, in accordance with the following memorandum: Upon our review of the record, we do not find that petitioner established by clear and convincing evidence that respondents permanently neglected their children (see, Social Services Law § 384-b). While Family Court’s findings must be accorded great weight (see, Matter of Irene O., 38 NY2d 776), we do not agree that respondents failed to plan for the future of their children or themselves (see, Matter of…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. In re Leon RRNew York Court of Appeals · 1979
  2. Matter of O.New York Court of Appeals · 1975
  3. In re Orlando F.New York Court of Appeals · 1976

3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Matter of NathanielNew York Court of Appeals · 1986
  2. Dutchess County Department of Social Services ex rel. T.G. v. G.New York City Family Court · 1988
  3. In re T'Challaarkiesha Janette Jouslin R.-D.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2006
  4. In re Nathaniel T.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1985
  5. Kenny T. v. RichardsonAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1985

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