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In re Jamaica M.

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

Decided December 1, 2011PublishedCited by 10 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtPeters, J.

Respondent is the father of a son and a daughter (born in 2002 and 2009, respectively). In July 2009, the children were removed from their mother’s care and placed in petitioner’s custody, where they have remained. Respondent sporadically visited the children while they were in foster care until November 2009, when he informed the family specialist from the foster care agency that he was going into a “mandatory program” and would not be able to visit the children. In May 2010, petitioner commenced this proceeding seeking to terminate respondent’s parental rights on the ground of abandonment.1…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Matter of Annette B.New York Court of Appeals · 2005
  2. In re Jackie B.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2010
  3. In re Mahogany Z.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2010
  4. In re Devin XXAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2005
  5. In re Stephen UU.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2011

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3Cited by10 opinions

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