MATTER OF TINISHA J.

2014-08683, 2014-10031, 2014-10032, 2014-10033, Docket Nos. B-4236-12, B-4237-12, B-4238-12, B-4239-12.

135 A.D.3d 760 (2016)

23 N.Y.S.3d 313

2016 NY Slip Op 00190

In the Matter of TINISHA J. WESTCHESTER COUNTY DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES, Respondent; WILLIAM J., Appellant, et al., Respondent. (Proceeding No. 1.) In the Matter of WILLIAM J. WESTCHESTER COUNTY DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES, Respondent; WILLIAM J., Appellant, et al., Respondent. (Proceeding No. 2.) In the Matter of AALIYAH J. WESTCHESTER COUNTY DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES, Respondent; WILLIAM J., Appellant, et al., Respondent. (Proceeding No. 3.) In the Matter of DEAVION J. WESTCHESTER COUNTY DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES, Respondent; WILLIAM J., Appellant, et al., Respondent. (Proceeding No. 4.)

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

Decided January 13, 2016.


Ordered that the orders are affirmed, without costs or disbursements.

In 2012, the petitioner commenced these proceedings to terminate the father's parental rights to the subject children on the ground of abandonment. After a hearing, the Family Court found that the father had abandoned the children, terminated his parental rights, and transferred guardianship and custody of the children to the Westchester County Department of Social Services for the purpose of adoption...

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