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236 A.D.2d 744 (1997)

654 N.Y.S.2d 45

In the Matter of Dale T., Alleged to be a Permanently Neglected Child. Tompkins County Department of Social Services, Respondent; Sonja U., Appellant

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

February 27, 1997

Yesawich Jr., J.

Respondent contends that Family Court erred, when considering whether her mental retardation renders her unable to parent her troubled 15-year-old son, Dale, by failing to focus specifically on his particular needs instead of the parenting needs of a baby or younger child. We are unpersuaded. In concluding that respondent's mental incapacity (she is in the mildly mentally retarded range) prevents...

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