MATTER OF SERENITY KK

508723.

80 A.D.3d 818 (2011)

913 N.Y.S.2d 585

In the Matter of SERENITY KK., a Child Alleged to be Abandoned. BROOME COUNTY DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES, Respondent. CYNTHIA KK., Appellant.

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

Decided January 6, 2011.


CARDONA, P.J.

Serenity KK. was placed in the care and custody of petitioner shortly after her birth in January 2008. On March 26, 2009, petitioner commenced this proceeding alleging that respondent, the child's mother, abandoned the child for a period of six months immediately preceding the petition. Following a hearing, Family Court granted the petition, finding the child to be abandoned and terminated respondent's parental rights.

On appeal, respondent does...

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