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MATTER OF MAKIA S.

1358 CAF 14-01236.

134 A.D.3d 1445 (2015)

21 N.Y.S.3d 653

2015 NY Slip Op 09511

In the Matter of MAKIA S., an Infant. WYOMING COUNTY DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES, Respondent; CATHERINE S., Appellant.

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

Decided December 23, 2015.

It is hereby ordered that said appeal is unanimously dismissed without costs.

Memorandum: Respondent mother appeals from an order terminating her parental rights and freeing her child for adoption. The mother refused to appear at the dispositional hearing and her attorney, although present, elected not to participate in the mother's absence. Under those circumstances, we conclude that the mother's refusal to appear constituted a default, and we therefore dismiss the...

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