MATTER OF NYSHAWN R.V.S. SUFFOLK COUNTY DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES

2015-12350, Docket Nos. B-15953-14, B-15959-14.

145 A.D.3d 902 (2016)

2016 NY Slip Op 08530

43 N.Y.S.3d 497

In the Matter of NYSHAWN R.V.S. SUFFOLK COUNTY DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES, Petitioner; ERICA M.V., Respondent. (Proceeding No. 1.) In the matter of NYSHAWN R.V.S. SUFFOLK COUNTY DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES, Respondent; TYSHAWN R.S., Appellant. (Proceeding No. 2.)

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

Decided December 21, 2016.


Ordered that the order is affirmed insofar as appealed from, without costs or disbursements.

In September 2014, the Suffolk County Department of Social Services (hereinafter the DSS) filed a petition seeking to terminate the father's parental rights on the ground of abandonment. After a hearing, the Family Court found that the father abandoned the subject child, terminated his parental rights, and transferred guardianship and custody of the child to the DSS for the...

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