Ordered that the appeal is dismissed as academic, without costs or disbursements.
The fetus in question has been born and a subsequent order of protection was entered based upon the mother's post-natal actions. Thus, any determination by this Court of the issues presented will not affect the rights of the parties to this proceeding, and the matter does not otherwise warrant invoking an exception to the mootness doctrine (see, Matter of Hearst Corp. v Clyne,
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