MATTER OF JORDAN D.


271 A.D.2d 350 (2000)

707 N.Y.S.2d 84

In the Matter of JORDAN D., Child Alleged to be Permanently Neglected. ANDRONETTA ANNETTE D., Appellant; HARLEM DOWLING-WESTSIDE CENTER FOR CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES, Respondent.

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

Decided April 25, 2000.


Clear and convincing evidence supports the Family Court's finding of permanent neglect against respondent, based on respondent's failure to plan for her child's future for a period of more than one year. During the relevant time period, respondent failed to avail herself of the drug treatment necessary to enable her to regain custody of her children. Petitioner agency's efforts were sufficiently diligent, especially in light of respondent's lack of readiness to enroll in...

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