MATTER OF J.


214 A.D.2d 417 (1995)

625 N.Y.S.2d 179

In the Matter of Male J., Also Known as Michael J., a Child Alleged to be Permanently Neglected. Jewish Child Care Association of New York, Respondent; Jamie J., Appellant

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

April 18, 1995


The court did not improperly exercise its discretion in denying respondent's motion to vacate her default at the fact-finding hearing since her moving papers failed to demonstrate a reasonable excuse for her absence or a meritorious defense (CPLR 5015 [a] [1]; Matter of "Male" Jones, 128 A.D.2d 403; see also, Matter of Ali Khalil B., 204 A.D.2d 213). Her spurious claim of illness...

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