MATTER OF S.


245 A.D.2d 24 (1997)

664 N.Y.S.2d 788

In the Matter of the Guardianship of Gabrielle S. and Another, Infants. Ingrid S., Appellant; St. Christopher-Ottilie, Respondent

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

December 4, 1997


The finding of mental illness within the meaning of Social Services Law § 384-b (4) (c) is supported by clear and convincing evidence, including unchallenged and unequivocal expert testimony of respondent's recurring cycle of psychiatric hospitalizations and drug abuse, her marginal functional existence throughout her adult life, a poor prognosis (see, Matter of Christine Marie R., 236 A.D.2d 308; Matter of Luisa Lara...

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