MATTER OF SHAHIDA M.


59 A.D.3d 976 (2009)

872 N.Y.S.2d 329

In the Matter of SHAHIDA M. and Another, Infants. ERIE COUNTY DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES, Respondent; TIFFANY W., Appellant.

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

Decided February 6, 2009.


It is hereby ordered that the order so appealed from is unanimously affirmed without costs.

Memorandum: Respondent mother appeals from an order terminating her parental rights on the ground of mental illness pursuant to Social Services Law § 384-b (4) (c). We conclude that Family Court's determination that the mother "is presently and for the foreseeable future unable by reason of mental illness to provide proper and adequate care for [the] children [in question...

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