Legal Opinion

In re Patricia M.

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

Decided November 8, 2012Published

1Opinion of the Court

Appeals from orders of disposition, Family Court, New York County (Jody Adams, J.), entered on or about August 31, 2011, which upon a fact-finding determination that appellant mother had permanently neglected the children, terminated her parental rights and committed custody and guardianship of the children to petitioner agency and the Commissioner of Social Services, unanimously dismissed, without costs.

No appeal lies from the fact-finding and dispositional orders since they were made on default at the hearing (see Matter of Miguel R. v Wilda C., 74 AD3d 631 [1st Dept 2010]). Appellant…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Miguel R. v. Wilda C.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2010

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