IN THE MATTER OF LEE R.


9 A.D.3d 275 (2004)

779 N.Y.S.2d 483

In the Matter of CHRISTIAN LEE R., a Child Alleged to be Permanently Neglected. JEANETTE L., Appellant; EPISCOPAL SOCIAL SERVICES, Respondent.

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

July 1, 2004.


Although the finding of permanent neglect was warranted in light of the clear and convincing evidence that respondent did not within the statutorily relevant period make the therapeutic strides deemed necessary to her resumption of custodial parenting responsibilities, despite the diligent efforts of petitioner agency (see Matter of Lisa Z., 278 A.D.2d 674, 677-678 [2000]), the finding that it was in the child's best interest to...

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