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MATTER OF DRE'SHAUN W.

Docket No. B-26250-51/12. Appeal No. 13755. Case No. 2018-5525.

194 A.D.3d 440 (2021)

143 N.Y.S.3d 203

2021 NY Slip Op 02775

In the Matter of Dre'Shaun W., Also Known as Dre'Shuan W., and Another, Children Alleged to be Neglected. Andrea F., Appellant; Sheltering Arms Children and Family Services, Respondent.

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

Decided May 4, 2021.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

The Law Offices of Salihah R. Denman, PLLC, New York ( Salihah R. Denman of counsel), for appellant.

Dawn M. Shammas, Sheltering Arms Children and Family Services, New York ( Dawn M. Shammas of counsel), for respondent.

Dawne A. Mitchell , The Legal Aid Society, New York ( Raymond E. Rogers of counsel), attorney for the children.

Concur—Acosta, P.J., Manzanet-Daniels, Moulton, Scarpulla, JJ.

A preponderance of the evidence supports the finding that it was in the children's best interests to terminate the mother's parental rights so as to free the children for adoption by the foster mother, who has cared for them for most, if not their entire, lives (see Matter of Tony H. [Gwendolyn H.], 68 A.D.3d 439, 439 [1st Dept 2009]; Matter of Monica Betzy D., 291 A.D.2d 289, 290 [1st Dept...

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