Legal Opinion

In re Victoria Marie P.

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

Decided December 11, 2008PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

The determination of permanent neglect was supported by clear and convincing evidence that petitioner agency discharged its duty to undertake “diligent efforts” to strengthen the parental relationship and that, these efforts notwithstanding, respondents failed to plan for the children’s future (Social Ser*283vices Law § 384-b [7]; see Matter of Star Leslie W., 63 NY2d 136 [1984]). The agency scheduled weekly visits with the children until visitation was suspended by the court following respondents’ disruptive behavior (see Matter of Emma L., 35 AD3d 250, 251 [2006], lv dismissed in part and…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. In Re the Guardianship of Star Leslie W.New York Court of Appeals · 1984
  2. In re Olivia F.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2006
  3. In re Jah'lil Dale Emanuel McC.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2007
  4. In the Matter of Emma L.New York Court of Appeals · 2007

3Cited by3 opinions

  1. In re Jaiheem M.S.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2009
  2. In re Arnel Ashley B.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2011
  3. In re Tempie M.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2009

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