MATTER OF SHANNON QQ.


262 A.D.2d 679 (1999)

690 N.Y.S.2d 788

In the Matter of SHANNON QQ., Alleged to be an Abandoned Child. ALBANY COUNTY DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES, Respondent; WAYMAN QQ., Appellant.

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

Decided June 3, 1999.


Crew III, J.

Respondent is the biological father of Shannon QQ. (born in 1987), who has been in foster care since June 1993. In January 1997, Shannon's mother voluntarily surrendered her parental rights and, in May 1997, petitioner commenced this proceeding seeking to terminate respondent's parental rights upon the ground that respondent had abandoned his daughter. At the conclusion of the fact-finding hearing that followed, Family Court found that respondent, who...

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