MATTER OF JUSTYN H.

2019-10713. Docket Nos. N-5271-17, V-9988-16, V-2939-17.

191 A.D.3d 877 (2021)

138 N.Y.S.3d 889

2021 NY Slip Op 01045

In the Matter of Justyn H. Westchester County Department of Social Services, Respondent; Laverne H., Appellant. (Proceeding No. 1.) In the Matter of Carlton J.A., Respondent, v. Laverne H., Appellant. (Proceeding No. 2.) In the Matter of Laverne H., Appellant, v. Carlton J.A., Respondent. (Proceeding No. 3.)

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

Decided February 17, 2021.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Peter D. Herger , White Plains, NY, for appellant.

John M. Nonna , County Attorney, White Plains, NY ( David H. Chen of counsel), for respondent in Proceeding No. 1.

Del Atwell , East Hampton, NY, for respondent in Proceeding Nos. 2 and 3.

Rosalie Leslie , White Plains, NY, attorney for the child.

Austin, J.P., Barros, Connolly and Iannacci, JJ., concur.


Ordered that the order dated August 16, 2019, is affirmed, without costs or disbursements.

In August 2016, the subject child's father filed a petition for sole legal and physical custody of the child. In March 2017, the child's mother filed a petition for sole legal and physical custody of the child. In May 2017, the Westchester Department of Social Services filed a neglect petition against the mother, alleging, inter alia...

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