MATTER OF KAYALIONNA S.C.

Docket No. B-8567-17. Appeal No. 12946. Case No. 2019-04202.

190 A.D.3d 600 (2021)

136 N.Y.S.3d 729

2021 NY Slip Op 00384

In the Matter of Kayalionna S.C., Also Known as Kayalionna C., a Child Alleged to be Neglected. Jessica C., Appellant; Cardinal McCloskey Services, Respondent.

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

Decided January 26, 2021.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Andrew J. Baer , New York, for appellant.

Rosin Steinhagen Mendel PLLC, New York ( Melissa Wagshul of counsel), for respondent.

Dawne A. Mitchell , The Legal Aid Society, New York ( Diane Pazar of counsel), attorney for the child.

Concur—Gische, J.P., Kern, Moulton, Shulman, JJ.


The mother's appeal from the order of disposition that terminated her parental rights has been rendered moot by the child's subsequent adoption (see Matter of Alexis C. [Jacqueline A.], 99 A.D.3d 542, 543 [1st Dept 2012], lv denied 20 N.Y.3d 856 [2013]). Were we to review the order on the merits, we would find that a preponderance of the evidence supports the court's finding that it was...

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