MATTER OF CARL B.


298 A.D.2d 303 (2002)

748 N.Y.S.2d 493

In the Matter of MAKEVER CARL B. and Others, Children Alleged to be Permanently Neglected. TANYA DENISE W., Appellant; SAINT CHRISTOPHER-OTTILIE, Respondent.

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

Decided October 29, 2002.


The finding of permanent neglect is supported by clear and convincing evidence that respondent continued to abuse drugs despite the agency's diligent efforts to help her overcome that problem, which included referrals to drug treatment programs that respondent refused to attend, scheduling random drug tests that respondent often refused to take, and maintaining regular contact with the methadone program that respondent was attending (see Matter of Dade Wynn F.,

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