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MATTER OF SHAWN S.

276 A.D.2d 279 (2000)

714 N.Y.S.2d 205

In the Matter of LAMIKIA SHAWN S., a Child Alleged to be Permanently Neglected. EVELYN S., Appellant; ANGEL GUARDIAN HOME et al., Respondents.

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

Decided October 5, 2000.

The finding of permanent neglect is supported by clear and convincing evidence that respondent did not cooperate with the agency's diligent efforts to arrange visitation and drug and parenting counseling. Indeed, the evidence of respondent's many missed and late visits with the child, without reasonable excuse, constituted a failure to maintain contact that alone would support the finding of permanent neglect (see, Matter of Emily A., 216 A.D.2d 124...

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