IN RE CHANDEL B.


58 A.D.3d 547 (2009)

872 N.Y.S.2d 438

In the Matter of CHANDEL B., an Infant. CHANDEL B., SR., Appellant; EPISCOPAL SOCIAL SERVICES, Respondent.

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

January 27, 2009.


The consent of respondent to the adoption of his child was not required since he did not maintain "substantial and continuous or repeated contact with the child" (Domestic Relations Law § 111 [1] [d]). Respondent admitted to never providing financial support for the child (see Matter of Margaret Jeanette P., 30 A.D.3d 359 [2006]), and the evidence shows that he did not make any effort to visit or communicate with the child for...

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