MATTER OF AKRAM SALIM V. SUFFOLK COUNTY DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES


277 A.D.2d 391 (2000)

717 N.Y.S.2d 217

In the Matter of AKRAM SALIM V. SUFFOLK COUNTY DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES, Respondent; JOSE EFRAIN V., Appellant.

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

Decided November 20, 2000.


Ordered that the order of disposition is affirmed, without costs or disbursements.

The petitioner established by clear and convincing evidence that the father failed to visit or communicate with the child or the petitioning agency during the six-month period immediately prior to the date on which the petition was filed (see, Social Services Law § 384-b [5] [a]). Moreover, notwithstanding the father's physical absence from the proceedings due to incarceration...

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