MATTER OF NEVAEH R.

1270.

139 A.D.3d 602 (2016)

32 N.Y.S.3d 154

2016 NY Slip Op 04104

In the Matter of the Adoption of NEVAEH R., an Infant. VERONICA B., Respondent; RUEBEN M., Appellant.

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

Decided May 26, 2016.


Family Court correctly determined that Domestic Relations Law § 111 (1) (e) is applicable, because the subject child was under the age of six months at the time she was placed for adoption (§ 111 [1] [e]). Respondent did not even attempt to meet the statutory criteria of the subdivision, and could not, because, among other reasons, it is undisputed that he did not "openly live[] with the child or the child's mother for a continuous period of six months immediately...

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