Clear and convincing evidence established that respondent had abandoned his child where he failed to contact her or the agency for the six month period immediately prior to the filing of the petition (Social Services Law § 384-b [4] [b]). Since undisputed evidence was presented that respondent substantially failed to comply with his obligations under the suspended judgment, including drug testing, psychological evaluation and parenting classes, the court properly revoked...
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