MATTER OF TIARA G.

2009-06221.

73 A.D.3d 920 (2010)

902 N.Y.S.2d 577

In the Matter of TIARA G., an Infant. THERESA G., Respondent; NORMAN A., JR., Appellant, et al., Respondent. (Proceeding No. 1.) In the Matter of THERESA G., Respondent. MARIANA G. et al., Respondent; NORMAN A., JR., Appellant. (Proceeding No. 2.).

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

Decided May 11, 2010.


Ordered that the order is affirmed insofar as appealed from, without costs or disbursements.

The Family Court properly determined, after a consolidated hearing on the adoption and visitation petitions, that the father's consent to the adoption of the child by the petitioner, her maternal grandmother, was not required. Consent to adoption is not required of a parent who demonstrates an intent to forgo parental rights "as manifested by his or her failure for a period...

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