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MATTER OF LAJUAN M. v. ADMINISTRATION FOR CHILDREN'S SERVS.

Docket No. G-17307-22. Appeal No. 687. Case No. 2022-04932.

220 A.D.3d 420 (2023)

197 N.Y.S.3d 145

2023 NY Slip Op 04932

In the Matter of Lajuan M., Appellant, v. Administration for Children's Services et al., Respondents.

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

Decided October 3, 2023.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Carol L. Kahn , New York, for appellant.

Sylvia O. Hinds-Radix , Corporation Counsel, New York ( Tahirih M. Sadrieh of counsel), for Administration for Children's Services, respondent.

Dawne Mitchell , The Legal Aid Society, New York ( Marcia Egger of counsel), attorney for the child.

Concur—Oing, J.P., Friedman, Kennedy, Shulman, Pitt-Burke, JJ.

Order, Family Court, Bronx County (Sarah P. Cooper, J.), entered on or about October 19, 2022, which dismissed, with prejudice, the petition for guardianship brought under article 6 of the Family Court Act, unanimously affirmed, without costs.

Family Court properly dismissed the petitioner's request for custody of the subject child. Petitioner lacked standing to bring a guardianship petition because the child had already...

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