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MATTER OF SHAVENON N.

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71 A.D.3d 401 (2010)

895 N.Y.S.2d 409

In the Matter of SHAVENON N., a Child Alleged to be Neglected. MILEDY L.N., Also Known as JASMIN MILEDY L., Appellant; ADMINISTRATION FOR CHILDREN'S SERVICES, Respondent, et al., Respondent.

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

Decided March 2, 2010.

The Family Court properly exercised its discretion in denying the mother's motion to vacate her default in appearing on September 17, 2008 as she failed to demonstrate a reasonable excuse for the default and a meritorious defense to the neglect cause of action (see CPLR 5015 [a] [1]; Matter of Robert B. v Tina Q., 40 A.D.3d 473 [2007]).

The mother's purported reliance on an adjourn slip for September 19, 2008...

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