MATTER OF BOY O.


298 A.D.2d 677 (2002)

748 N.Y.S.2d 811

In the Matter of BABY BOY O., an Infant. FAMILY TREE ADOPTION AGENCY, INC., Respondent; JESSICA O., Respondent. COMMISSIONER OF SOCIAL SERVICES OF SARATOGA COUNTY, Appellant.

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

Decided October 17, 2002.


Spain, J.

The underlying facts of this adoption matter are set forth in a prior decision of this Court (289 A.D.2d 631, lv dismissed 97 N.Y.2d 725). Briefly, it involves a young mother who claimed coercion and duress in her execution of a surrender document submitted by petitioner to Family Court for approval. In its petition to approve the surrender instrument, petitioner requested that Family Court appoint both an attorney...

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