MATTER OF LEE


169 A.D.2d 769 (1991)

In the Matter of Travis Lee G. Dutchess County Department of Social Services, Respondent; Michelle G., Appellant, et al., Respondent

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

January 22, 1991


Ordered that the order is affirmed insofar as appealed from, without costs or disbursements.

Social Services Law § 384-b (7) establishes two tests to determine permanent neglect. There must be clear and convincing evidence that there was either (1) a failure to substantially and continuously maintain contact with the child, or (2) a failure to plan for the future of the child (see, Matter of Amber W.,...

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