MATTER OF HANNAH T.R.

2019-03999. Docket No. N-30634-14.

189 A.D.3d 845 (2020)

132 N.Y.S.3d 858

2020 NY Slip Op 07200

In the Matter of Hannah T.R. Administration for Children's Services, Respondent; Soya R., Appellant.

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

Decided December 2, 2020.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Tennille M. Tatum-Evans , New York, NY, for appellant.

James E. Johnson , Corporation Counsel, New York, NY ( Jeremy W. Shweder and Julia Bedell of counsel), for respondent.

Cheryl S. Solomon , Brooklyn, NY, attorney for the child.

Mastro, J.P., Chambers, Iannacci and Wooten, JJ., concur.


Ordered that the appeal is dismissed, without costs or disbursements.

A foster care placement terminates upon the child's 21st birthday (see Family Ct Act § 1055[e]). Here, the subject child turned 21 years old in March of 2020. Accordingly, the subject child is no longer subject to the order appealed from, and the appeal must be dismissed as academic (see Matter of Julian B. v Williams, 97 A.D.3d 670

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