MATTER OF M.


188 A.D.2d 280 (1992)

In the Matter of Chuckie Douglas M., a Child Alleged to be the Child of a Mentally Ill Parent. Harlem-Dowling Children's Service, Respondent; Diane M., Appellant

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

December 1, 1992


The record reveals clear and convincing proof that respondent is presently and for the foreseeable future unable by reason of mental illness to provide proper and adequate care for her child (Matter of Nereida S., 57 N.Y.2d 636, 640), namely, medical records tracing the course of a decade-long illness necessitating 15 hospitalizations and unimpeached expert testimony. Where, as here, respondent-parent has a long history of mental...

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