Ordered that the order is affirmed, without costs or disbursements.
The record supports the Family Court's conclusion that the petitioner failed to prove by clear and convincing evidence that the mother permanently neglected her child within the meaning of Social Services Law § 384-b (7) (a). There was insufficient evidence to conclude that the mother did not, for a period of one year, maintain contact with and plan for the future of her child (see Social...
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