MATTER OF J.


170 A.D.2d 353 (1991)

In the Matter of the Guardianship of Chiquita J., an Infant, Alleged to be Abandoned. Commissioner of Social Services et al., Respondents; Queen J., Intervenor-Appellant

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

February 21, 1991


Appellant, the maternal grandmother of the infant was granted permission to intervene in the dispositional phase of these proceedings, which were brought to terminate the custody and guardianship rights of the natural parents upon the ground of abandonment, and to free the child for adoption by the foster parent. The natural parents have not appeared. The petition sought to have the court place the child in appellant's custody...

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