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MATTER OF KIRKLAND

201 A.D.2d 381 (1994)

607 N.Y.S.2d 931

In the Matter of Mitchell Kirkland P., a Child Alleged to be Abandoned. Little Flower Children's Services, Respondent; Kirk B., Appellant, et al., Respondent

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

February 17, 1994

Neither appellant's one letter to petitioner in the six months immediately prior to filing the petition nor his unsubstantiated expressions of interest in the child were sufficient to overcome his longstanding and well established pattern of abandonment (see, Matter of Crawford, 153 A.D.2d 108; Matter of Dawntal Danielle C., 170 A.D.2d 375). Incarceration does not, in and of itself...

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