MATTER OF ADOPTION OF SWAZETTE S.

776 CAF 18-01199.

175 A.D.3d 1791 (2019)

109 N.Y.S.3d 784

2019 NY Slip Op 06890

In the Matter of the Adoption of Brianna B. Swazette S., Respondent; Shacoya L., Appellant, et al., Respondent.

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

September 27, 2019.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

PETER J. DIGIORGIO, JR. , UTICA, FOR RESPONDENT-APPELLANT.

ROSSI & ROSSI, NEW YORK MILLS ( VINCENT J. ROSSI, JR. , OF COUNSEL), FOR PETITIONER-RESPONDENT.

Present—Whalen, P.J., Centra, Peradotto, Lindley and DeJoseph, JJ.


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

Memorandum: Respondent Shacoya L., the biological mother of the subject child, appeals from an order determining, following an evidentiary hearing, that she abandoned the child and that her consent to the adoption of the child by petitioner, who has had custody of the child since birth, is not required pursuant to Domestic Relations Law § 111. The biological mother contends...

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