MATTER OF MARIE Q.


303 A.D.2d 512 (2003)

757 N.Y.S.2d 304

In the Matter of JESSICA MARIE Q., a Child Alleged to be Neglected. WESTCHESTER COUNTY DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES, Respondent; EDNA M.Z., Respondent. GEORGE E. REED, JR., Nonparty Appellant. (Proceeding No. 1.) In the Matter of LESLIE ANN Z., a Child Alleged to be Neglected. WESTCHESTER COUNTY DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES, Respondent; EDNA M.Z., Respondent. GEORGE E. REED, JR., Nonparty Appellant. (Proceeding No. 2.) In the Matter of KATIE LYNN B., a Child Alleged to be Neglected. WESTCHESTER COUNTY DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES, Respondent; EDNA M.Z. et al., Respondents. GEORGE E. REED, JR., Nonparty Appellant. (Proceeding No. 3.)

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

Decided March 10, 2003.


Ordered that the orders are affirmed, without costs or disbursements.

The Law Guardian argues that Social Services Law § 384-b (3) (i) deprives permanently neglected children of their rights to substantive and procedural due process under the Fifth and Fourteenth Amendments to the United States Constitution. Specifically, the statute does not require proof of the likelihood that the child will be placed for adoption in determining whether the parental rights...

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