MATTER OF JASMINE A.


305 A.D.2d 131 (2003)

760 N.Y.S.2d 127

In the Matter of JASMINE A. and Another, Infants. LAW GUARDIAN FOR THE CHILDREN, Appellant, v. COMMISSIONER OF THE ADMINISTRATION FOR CHILDREN'S SERVICES, Respondent.

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

Decided May 6, 2003.


These two girls, now five and eight years old, have been in nonkinship foster care since 1997, when their mother voluntarily placed them in the care of respondent Commissioner pursuant to Social Services Law § 358-a by executing a voluntary placement instrument pursuant to Social Services Law § 384. Although the mother was represented by assigned counsel in the Family Court, she has not appeared and is unrepresented on...

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