The finding of abandonment is supported by clear and convincing evidence that respondent failed to have any contact with the child during the six months preceding the filing of the petition to terminate her parental rights, and had only one contact with the agency during that time, which did not rise beyond the level of minimal, sporadic and insubstantial contact (see Social Services Law § 384-b [5] [a]; Matter of Jaylen Derrick Jermaine A. [Samuel K.],
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MATTER OF KARIN R.
2727, 2726.
146 A.D.3d 526 (2017)
2017 NY Slip Op 00241
47 N.Y.S.3d 1
In the Matter of KARIN R., an Infant, Appellant. DELINDA R., Respondent. In the Matter of HUNTER R., an Infant. DELINDA R., Appellant; THE CHILDREN'S VILLAGE, Respondent.
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Decided January 12, 2017.
Decided January 12, 2017.
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