MATTER OF CASEY L.

506835

68 A.D.3d 1497 (2009)

2009 NY Slip Op 9579

891 N.Y.S.2d 537

In the Matter of CASEY L., Alleged to be the Child of a Mentally Ill Parent. CLINTON COUNTY DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES, Respondent; JOSEPH L., Appellant.

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

Decided December 24, 2009.


Lahtinen, J.

Respondent, the father of a son born in 2003, has been prevented by orders of protection from contact with the child since very shortly after his birth. During much of that period, respondent has been in jail as a result of his conviction of possessing an obscene sexual performance by a child. Respondent's child has been in foster care for all but about a month since October 2006 and, in June 2008, the mother signed a judicial surrender of her parental...

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