This appeal concerns the authority of the Family Court to order the Commissioner of the New York City Department of Social Services (hereinafter the Commissioner) to commence a termination of parental rights proceeding intended to free a child for adoption by an unrelated person with whom the child had been previously placed by the court pursuant to Family Court Act article 10. In addition to contending...
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