IN THE MATTER OF DEBRA VV. v. JOHNSON


26 A.D.3d 714 (2006)

811 N.Y.S.2d 457

In the Matter of DEBRA VV., Individually and as Guardian of SHARAEL R., et al., Petitioner, v. JOHN A. JOHNSON, as Commissioner of Children and Family Services, et al., Respondents.

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

February 23, 2006.


MERCURE, J.

In February 2002, petitioner's sister had legal custody of her daughter, Sharael (born in 1986), and two of her grandchildren, Jahsiah (born in 2000) and Unyiah (born in 2001). The Albany County Department for Children, Youth and Families (hereinafter CYF) sought emergency removal of the children after caseworkers discovered that the children were in the home alone, with Sharael attempting to care for the two younger children herself. Petitioner was then...

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