The Family Court erred since its disposition was not made in accordance with the best interests of the child pursuant to Social Services Law § 392 (6). The court's remarks indicate that it focused almost exclusively upon fashioning the best solution for the mother, rather than the child. Furthermore, at the time of the hearing, a discharge of the child to the mother presented a grave risk of danger to the child since the record was replete with evidence that the mother...
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