MATTER OF TERRY J.


288 A.D.2d 221 (2001)

732 N.Y.S.2d 430

In the Matter of KERRY J. TERRY J., Appellant; COMMISSIONER OF SOCIAL SERVICES OF THE CITY OF NEW YORK et al., Respondents.

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

Decided November 5, 2001.


Ordered that the order of fact-finding and disposition is affirmed, without costs or disbursements.

At a fact-finding and dispositional hearing, the Commissioner of Social Services of the City of New York (hereinafter the Commissioner) proved by clear and convincing evidence that the father had abandoned his child for a period of at least six months immediately preceding the filing of the instant petition (Social Services Law § 384-b [4] [b]). According to the...

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