MATTER OF MATTHEW S.

1455 CAF 18-00182.

169 A.D.3d 1456 (2019)

91 N.Y.S.3d 767

2019 NY Slip Op 00800

In the Matter of Matthew S., Jr., and Another. Erie County Department of Social Services, Respondent; Matthew S., Appellant.

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

Decided February 1, 2019.


It is hereby ordered that the order so appealed from is unanimously affirmed without costs.

Memorandum: Respondent father appeals from an order terminating his parental rights with respect to the subject children based on a finding of permanent neglect, and freeing the children for adoption. Contrary to the father's contention, Family Court did not abuse its discretion in denying his request for a suspended judgment. A suspended judgment "is a brief grace period designed...

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