MATTER OF BRANDON OO.


302 A.D.2d 807 (2003)

754 N.Y.S.2d 595

In the Matter of BRANDON OO., a Child Alleged to be Permanently Neglected. TOMPKINS COUNTY DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES, Respondent; JAMES OO., Appellant.

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

Decided February 27, 2003.


Rose, J.

Respondent is the biological father of Brandon. Primarily because respondent was an untreated sex offender and an abuser of alcohol and illegal drugs, the child was placed in petitioner's custody within two days of his birth in November 1999 and found to be permanently neglected following a fact-finding hearing in July 2001. After conducting a dispositional hearing in September 2001, Family Court concluded that it would be in the child's best interest to...

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