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MATTER OF JOHN C., JR.

278 A.D.2d 123 (2000)

718 N.Y.S.2d 314

In the Matter of JOHN C., JR., an Infant. ETHEL C., Appellant; COMMISSIONER OF NEW YORK CITY ADMINISTRATION FOR CHILDREN'S SERVICES et al., Respondents, et al., Respondents.

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

Decided December 19, 2000.

Parental rights to the subject child having been terminated subsequent to the order on appeal, jurisdiction is lacking over a petition by a private person seeking "mere custody" of the child (Matter of Arnetta S. v Commissioner of Social Servs. of City of N. Y., 186 A.D.2d 519). Petitioner's recourse is to seek adoption of the child (see, Matter of Rockland County Dept. of Social Servs. [Charles H.], 207 A...

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