MATTER OF MARGARET A.


43 A.D.3d 706 (2007)

841 N.Y.S.2d 442

In the Matter of LILIANA MARGARET A., a Child Alleged to be Permanently Neglected. LUTHERAN SOCIAL SERVICES OF METROPOLITAN NEW YORK et al., Respondents; LEROY A., Appellant.

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

Decided September 18, 2007.


Clear and convincing evidence supported the determination that the father permanently neglected the subject child by visiting her only sporadically at best, and, despite the diligent efforts of petitioner agency, by failing to plan for the child's future (see Social Services Law § 384-b [7] [f]; Matter of Star Leslie W., 63 N.Y.2d 136 [1984]; Matter of Monica Betzy D., 291 A.D.2d 289

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