MATTER OF SIERRA C.

507987, 508687.

74 A.D.3d 1445 (2010)

902 N.Y.S.2d 216

In the Matter of SIERRA C., a Child Alleged to be Permanently Neglected. CORTLAND COUNTY DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES, Respondent; DEBORAH D., Appellant.

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

Decided June 3, 2010.


Kavanagh, J.

While pregnant, respondent chronically abused drugs and, as a result, her child suffered severe withdrawal symptoms requiring that she be hospitalized for nearly three months immediately after her birth in 2007.1 Upon her discharge from the hospital, the child lived with respondent for one month, but was subsequently placed in foster care because of respondent's continued addiction to drugs. In March 2008, Family Court determined...

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