This civil proceeding against a mother for neglect of her child presents two questions as to the construction and application of the child-adoption laws of New York State. The first provision in issue is the clause of section 111 of the Domestic Relations Law, providing that a parent's consent to an adoption shall not be required if he has been judicially deprived of his child's custody...
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