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IN THE MATTER OF SHAWANDA

17 Misc.3d 437 (2007)

841 N.Y.S.2d 436

In the Matter of SHAWANDA R.

Family Court, Kings County.

August 24, 2007.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Rick Stein, Brooklyn, for petitioner father.

Cohen & Funk, P.C., New York City (Karen Funk of counsel), for respondent mother.

Emmanuel F. Ntiamoah, New York City, Law Guardian.

OPINION OF THE COURT

SUSAN S. DANOFF, J.

On March 28, 2007, the petitioner father filed an application for approval of an instrument of surrender, pursuant to Social Services Law § 384, concerning the subject child, Shawanda R., born in 1990. This application had the support of the 16-year-old subject child and the respondent mother. However, the application presented the unique situation where a parent files a petition for judicial surrender when there...

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