MATTER OF TRINITY J.

8578.

100 A.D.3d 504 (2012)

954 N.Y.S.2d 48

In the Matter of TRINITY J., an Infant. LISA F., Appellant; THE NEW YORK FOUNDLING HOSPITAL, Respondent.

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

November 15, 2012.


A preponderance of the evidence shows that a suspended judgment, rather than termination of the mother's parental rights, is in the child's best interests (see Matter of Star Leslie W., 63 N.Y.2d 136, 147-148 [1984]). At the time of the dispositional hearing, the mother had fulfilled all aspects of her required service plan, including the completion of a drug treatment program and parenting skills course, a mental health evaluation...

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