MATTER OF MARIE M.


287 A.D.2d 333 (2001)

731 N.Y.S.2d 166

In the Matter of ASHLEY MARIE M., a Child Alleged to be Permanently Neglected. YOLANDA M., Appellant; McMAHON SERVICES FOR CHILDREN et al., Respondents.

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

Decided October 16, 2001.


Respondent shows neither a reasonable excuse for her failure to appear at the hearings nor a meritorious defense to the proceeding (Matter of "Male" Jones, 128 A.D.2d 403). Although respondent eventually provided documentation of medical treatment that prevented her attendance in court on the day of the hearings, she does not explain why she failed to contact her attorney, the court or the agency to advise of her

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