Respondent Jack X. (hereinafter respondent), the father of two children determined to have been permanently neglected, appeals the order committing their guardianship and custody to petitioner. We note that the order appealed from was entered upon respondent's default in appearing at the fact-finding and dispositional hearings, and it is well settled that a party cannot appeal from an order entered upon default (see, Matter of Robert...
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