MATTER OF BRIANNA K.R.

Docket Nos. B37426/16, B22786/17, B01667/19. Appeal No. 14607-14607A. Case No. 2020-02881.

199 A.D.3d 500 (2021)

154 N.Y.S.3d 422

2021 NY Slip Op 06333

In the Matter of Brianna K.R. and Others, Children Alleged to be Neglected. Bernard R., Appellant; Sheltering Arms Children & Family Services, Respondent, et al., Respondent.

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

Decided November 16, 2021.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Carol L. Kahn , New York, for appellant.

Sheltering Arms Children & 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—Manzanet-Daniels, J.P., Kapnick, Mazzarelli, Moulton, Scarpulla, JJ.


The termination of respondent's parental rights on the ground that, by reason of his schizoaffective disorder, bipolar type, respondent is presently and for the foreseeable future unable to care for the children is supported by clear and convincing evidence (see Social Services Law § 384-b[4][c]; [6][a]; see Matter of Kassierma Earline J. [Kim J.], 128 A.D.3d 449 [1st Dept 2015]; Matter of Christopher B. [Melvin B...

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