It is hereby ordered that said appeal is unanimously dismissed without costs.
Memorandum: Respondent mother appeals from an order of disposition that, inter alia, terminated her parental rights with respect to her five children pursuant to Social Services Law § 384-b based upon a finding that she had permanently neglected them. The record establishes that the mother failed to appear at the fact-finding proceeding and that her attorney did not participate therein...
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