MATTER OF MIA P.R.D.

2012-09742 (Docket Nos. B-10750-11, B-10751-11)

113 A.D.3d 679 (2014)

979 N.Y.S.2d 111

2014 NY Slip Op 223

In the Matter of MIA P.R.D., an Infant. SUFFOLK COUNTY DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES, Respondent; DAVID D., Appellant. (Proceeding No. 1.). In the Matter of SPENCER D.D., an Infant. SUFFOLK COUNTY DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES, Respondent; DAVID D., Appellant. (Proceeding No. 2.).

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

Decided January 15, 2014.


In two related proceedings pursuant to Social Services Law § 384-b to terminate parental rights on the ground of abandonment, the father appeals from an order of the Family Court, Suffolk County (Hoffmann, J.), dated August 16, 2012, which denied his motion to vacate an order of the same court dated January 18, 2012, entered upon his failure to appear at fact-finding and dispositional hearings, reinstating two orders of the same court, both dated October 24, 2011, which...

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