MATTER OF BIANCA J.N.

7630.

166 A.D.3d 466 (2018)

89 N.Y.S.3d 19

2018 NY Slip Op 07831

In the Matter of Bianca J.N., an Infant. Swevia C.N., Appellant; Catholic Guardian Services, Respondent.

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

Decided November 15, 2018.


A preponderance of the evidence supports the finding that termination of the mother's parental rights was in the 13-year-old child's best interests (see Matter of Star Leslie W., 63 N.Y.2d 136, 147 [1984]). Although the child previously expressed that she opposed adoption, this Court may take into consideration her current wishes to be adopted by her long-term foster mother (see Matter of Michael B., 80 N...

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