IN THE MATTER OF KEITH M.


55 A.D.3d 612 (2008)

865 N.Y.S.2d 623

In the Matter of DALLAS KEITH M. DUTCHESS COUNTY DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES, Respondent; DAVONN P., Appellant.

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

October 7, 2008.


Ordered that the order of fact-finding and disposition is affirmed, without costs or disbursements.

Following a hearing, the Family Court found, by clear and convincing evidence, that the father failed to visit or communicate with the child and failed to communicate with the Dutchess County Department of Social Services (hereinafter the DSS) for a period of six months immediately preceding the filing of the petition. Accordingly, the Family Court held that the father...

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