MATTER OF EVAN

516055

114 A.D.3d 149 (2013)

978 N.Y.S.2d 381

2013 NY Slip Op 8565

In the Matter of EVAN E., a Child Alleged to be Neglected. ULSTER COUNTY DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES, Appellant; SUSAN F., Respondent. (And Three Other Related Proceedings.)

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

Decided December 26, 2013.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Heather D. Harp , Ulster County Department of Social Services, Kingston, for appellant.

Sussman & Watkins, Goshen ( Christopher Watkins of counsel), for Ulster County Court Appointed Special Advocate, amicus curiae.

Bond, Schoeneck & King, PLLC, Albany ( Arthur J. Siegel of counsel), for Court Appointed Special Advocates of New York State, amicus curiae.

ROSE, J.P., GARRY and EGAN JR., JJ., concur.


OPINION OF THE COURT

SPAIN, J.

The four subject children were removed from the custody of respondent, their mother, and placed in petitioner's care in January 2010. By order of January 11, 2010, Family Court (1) appointed a volunteer from the Ulster County Court Appointed Special Advocate program (hereinafter CASA) to assist the court, (2) authorized the volunteer to review the Family Court case file and "have full access to service providers," (3) ordered...

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