MATTER OF LEONARD P.


33 A.D.3d 359 (2006)

822 N.Y.S.2d 72

In the Matter of DOMINIQUE LEONARD P. and Another, Children Alleged to be Permanently Neglected. STEPHANIE M., Appellant; ST. VINCENT'S SERVICES, Respondent.

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

Decided October 5, 2006.


The testimony of the agency's caseworker at the fact-finding hearing provided clear and convincing evidence that the agency made diligent efforts to encourage the parent-children relationship by referring respondent for drug rehabilitation and domestic violence counseling, but was frustrated by an uncooperative parent who failed to enter or complete these programs (see e.g. Matter of Jonathan R.M., 26 A.D...

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