MATTER OF GRISELDA N.G. v. YVETTE C.

Docket Nos. V-7035/18, V-7362/18. Appeal No. 13414. Case No. 2020-00692.

192 A.D.3d 592 (2021)

2021 NY Slip Op 01852

In the Matter of Griselda N.G., Respondent, v. Yvette C., Appellant, et al., Respondent.

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

Decided March 25, 2021.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Carol L. Kahn , New York, for appellant.

Kenneth M. Tuccillo , Hastings on Hudson, for respondent.

Karen Freedman , Lawyers for Children, Inc., New York ( Shirim Nothenberg of counsel), attorney for the child.

Concur—Renwick, J.P., Mazzarelli, Singh, González, JJ.


The order is appealable notwithstanding respondent mother's nonappearance at January 16, 2020 proceedings and her counsel's nonparticipation on that date. Counsel for petitioner and the attorney for the child had by then presented their cases and, on that date, rested and gave summations. Respondent's cross-examination had concluded, her counsel chose not to call two additional witnesses, and although her redirect examination had not occurred, the court pointed out that redirect...

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