Matter of Jayding S. (Vanessa S.)

Appeal from order, Family Court, Bronx County (Carol R. Sherman, J.), entered on or about October 8, 2015, which granted petitioner agency’s petition seeking a modification of an order of disposition, to the extent of directing that an expedited hearing be held to determine whether good cause exists for modification under Family Court Act § 1061, unanimously dismissed, without costs.

The appeal is moot, because the modification petition was dismissed in April 2016 due to the agency’s withdrawal of the petition. The issues respondent mother seeks to raise concerning Family Court’s jurisdiction…