MATTER OF V.


174 A.D.2d 883 (1991)

In the Matter of Leabert V., Alleged to be a Permanently Neglected Child. Dutchess County Department of Social Services, Respondent; Hedley V., Appellant. (And Another Related Proceeding.)

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York, Third Department.

June 13, 1991


Casey, J.

The child who is the subject of this proceeding, Leabert, was born in August 1976. His mother left Leabert in the care of respondent, his father, who then asked the child's great-grandmother to care for him. The great-grandmother subsequently arranged for Leabert's grandmother to care for him, and the grandmother thereafter requested that petitioner place the child in foster care.

In June 1988, petitioner filed a petition seeking termination...

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