MATTER OF L.


172 A.D.2d 158 (1991)

In the Matter of the Adoption of Mark L., Jr., an Infant. Thelma M., Respondent, v. Mark L., Sr., Appellant

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

April 2, 1991


The record evinces that the putative father intended to forego his parental or custodial obligations pursuant to Domestic Relations Law § 111 (2) (a). The putative father is currently incarcerated, having been convicted on his plea of guilty of the stabbing and strangulation of the child's unwed mother. Letters and phone calls made by the putative father to petitioner, the maternal grandmother, during his incarceration did...

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