MATTER OF LORRAINE O.


34 A.D.3d 258 (2006)

823 N.Y.S.2d 402

In the Matter of OCTAVIA LORRAINE O., a Child Alleged to be Permanently Neglected. WESLEY C.O., Appellant; LEAKE AND WATTS SERVICES, INC., Respondent.

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

Decided November 9, 2006.


The agency established by clear and convincing evidence that, despite its diligent efforts to strengthen the parental relationship, respondent father permanently neglected his daughter by failing to plan for her future or consistently maintain contact with her (see Social Services Law § 384-b [7] [a]; Matter of Star Leslie W., 63 N.Y.2d 136, 142-143 [1984]; Matter of Orlando...

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