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MATTER OF APRIL S.

287 A.D.2d 723 (2001)

732 N.Y.S.2d 418

In the Matter of ADAM S. APRIL S., Appellant; LITTLE FLOWER CHILDREN'S SERVICES, Respondent.

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

Decided October 29, 2001.

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

The Family Court properly found that the mother failed to sustain her burden of establishing a reasonable excuse for her default in appearing and a meritorious defense (see, CPLR 5015 [a] [1]). The mother's rehabilitative efforts did not constitute a meritorious defense (see, Matter of Aaron R., 282 A.D.2d 464; Matter of Julie T.,

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