MARCELINA M.-G. v. ISRAEL S.

2011-09378 (Docket Nos. V-6881/11, G-17418/09, G-17420/09)

112 A.D.3d 100 (2013)

973 N.Y.S.2d 714

2013 NY Slip Op 6868

In the Matter of MARCELINA M.-G., Appellant, v. ISRAEL S. et al., Respondents. Susy M.-G., Nonparty Appellant.

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

Decided October 23, 2013.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Helene Migdon Greenberg , Elmsford, for petitioner-appellant.

Paul Hastings LLP, New York City ( Kevin Broughel and Shafiq R. Perry of counsel), for nonparty appellant.

Stephen Kolnik , Yonkers, for respondent Francisco G.

RIVERA, J.P., DICKERSON and LEVENTHAL, JJ., concur.


OPINION OF THE COURT

Roman, J.

Introduction

In 1990, Congress enacted the special immigrant juvenile provisions of the Immigration and Nationality Act (see 8 USC § 1101 [a] [27] [J], as added by Pub L 101-649, § 153, 104 US Stat 4978 [101st Cong, 2d Sess, Nov. 29, 1990]), which provide a gateway for undocumented children who have been abused, neglected, or abandoned to obtain...

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