In re Dutchess
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
1Opinion of the Court
In a proceeding pursuant to Social Services Law § 384-b to terminate parental rights, the mother appeals, as limited by her brief, from so much of an order of the Family Court, Dutchess County (Marlow, J.), entered September 29, 1988, as terminated her parental rights.
Ordered that the order is affirmed insofar as appealed from, without costs or disbursements.
Social Services Law § 384-b (7) establishes two tests to determine permanent neglect. There must be clear and convincing evidence that there was either (1) a failure to substantially and continuously maintain contact with the child, or…
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- In re Leon RRNew York Court of Appeals · 1979
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- In re Jessica MM.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1986
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