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MATTER OF GIRL M.

298 A.D.2d 315 (2002)

748 N.Y.S.2d 501

In the Matter of BABY GIRL M., Also Known as MILAGROS M., Also Known as YOLANDA MILAGROS B., 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 29, 2002.

Respondent presented neither a reasonable excuse for her failure to appear at the hearings nor a meritorious defense to the finding that she permanently neglected the child (see Matter of Derrick T., 261 A.D.2d 108, 108-109). Respondent's unsubstantiated assertions that she completed programs required of her by the agency and only missed scheduled visits with the child due to being hospitalized did not demonstrate a meritorious defense...

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