MATTER OF B.


223 A.D.2d 471 (1996)

636 N.Y.S.2d 790

In the Matter of Reggie B., a Child Alleged to be Permanently Neglected. McMahon Services for Children et al., Respondents; Sakeena Khayyam B., Also Known as Shamika Butler, Appellant

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

January 25, 1996


The finding of permanent neglect is supported by clear and convincing evidence that respondent failed to plan for the child's future by availing herself of the drug rehabilitation program that petitioner agency continually sought and encouraged her to enter (see, Matter of Star Leslie W., 63 N.Y.2d 136, 142-143; Matter of Fatima Canisha K., 183 A.D.2d 499...

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