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MATTER OF PETERESS REIGHLY B.

62 A.D.3d 695 (2009)

879 N.Y.S.2d 501

In the Matter of PETERESS REIGHLY B. ORANGE COUNTY DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES, Respondent; DANIEL S., Appellant, et al., Respondent.

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

Decided May 5, 2009.

Ordered that the order of fact-finding and disposition is affirmed, without costs or disbursements.

In order to terminate parental rights on the ground of abandonment, it must be established by clear and convincing proof that the parent evinced an intent to forego his or her parental rights and obligations (see Matter of Jeremiah Kwimea T., 10 A.D.3d 691 [2004]). Here, the petitioner established by clear and convincing evidence...

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