MATTER OF B.


211 A.D.2d 577 (1995)

621 N.Y.S.2d 608

In the Matter of Kareema Monique B., a Child Alleged to be Abandoned. Monique B., Appellant; Puerto Rican Association for Community Affairs, Inc., et al., Respondents

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

January 26, 1995


Testimony that respondent failed to contact the child or the agency for the six month period immediately preceding the filing of the petition, though able to do so, gave rise to a presumption of abandonment that respondent failed to rebut (Matter of Anthony M., 195 A.D.2d 315, 315-316). Respondent was not prevented from visiting or communicating with the child during this time period. The...

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