MATTER OF F.


232 A.D.2d 334 (1996)

648 N.Y.S.2d 604

In the Matter of Nyasia Shawnta F. and Others, Children Alleged to be Permanently Neglected. St. Christopher-Ottilie, Respondent; Pearl F., Appellant

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

October 31, 1996


Respondent's request at the dispositional hearing for a suspended judgment was properly denied upon evidence establishing that, despite petitioner agency's diligent efforts to help respondent overcome her long-term drug addiction, she failed to complete several drug rehabilitation programs and, though pregnant, admitted to using cocaine a few months prior to the hearing. The court properly considered respondent's failure to utilize medical, psychological and other social...

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