MATTER OF JAMES R. F.


261 A.D.2d 963 (1999)

689 N.Y.S.2d 849

In the Matter of JAMES R. F., a Child Alleged to be Permanently Neglected. CHAUTAUQUA COUNTY DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES, Respondent; JOHN F., Appellant.

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

Decided May 7, 1999.


Order unanimously affirmed without costs.

Memorandum:

Family Court properly determined that respondent permanently neglected his son, and that it was in the best interests of the child to transfer his care and custody to petitioner (see, Family Ct Act § 631). Petitioner established by clear and convincing evidence that it exercised diligent efforts to strengthen and nurture the parent-child relationship by providing personal, marital and substance...

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