MATTER OF CORNELIUS G., JR.


2 A.D.3d 283 (2003)

768 N.Y.S.2d 595

In the Matter of CORNELIUS G., JR., and Others, Children Alleged to be Permanently Neglected. CORNELIUS G., Appellant; COMMISSIONER OF THE ADMINISTRATION FOR CHILDREN'S SERVICES OF THE CITY OF NEW YORK, Respondent.

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

December 18, 2003.


Respondent's excuse for his absence on repeatedly adjourned court dates, namely, lack of funds to travel to New York and need to stay with his ill wife in Michigan, was properly rejected for lack of substantiation; indeed, it appears that respondent had the funds and opportunity to travel to New York on other occasions (see Matter of Jones, 128 A.D.2d 403 [1987]; Matter of Danielle R., 239 A.D.2d 305

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