MATTER OF MERCADO v. MERCADO


64 A.D.3d 951 (2009)

883 N.Y.S.2d 605

In the Matter of STACY MARIE MERCADO, Appellant, v. BONNIE J. MERCADO, Respondent.

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

Decided July 9, 2009.


Stein, J.

Following the birth of the child (born in 2004) who is the subject of this proceeding, petitioner (hereinafter the mother) suffered from postpartum depression and checked herself into a mental health facility. In June 2005, respondent, the child's maternal grandmother (hereinafter the grandmother), filed a petition in Family Court seeking custody of the child. An order was entered on consent awarding temporary custody of the child to the grandmother and...

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