MATTER OF LEON YY.

533339.

206 A.D.3d 1093 (2022)

168 N.Y.S.3d 737

2022 NY Slip Op 03556

In the Matter of Leon YY., Alleged to be a Permanently Neglected Child. Delaware County Department of Social Services, Respondent; Christopher ZZ., Appellant.

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

Decided June 2, 2022.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joseph A. Ermeti, Public Defender, Delhi (George V. Collins III of counsel), for appellant.

Amy B. Merklen, County Attorney, Delhi (Christine McCue of counsel), for respondent.

Larisa Obolensky, Delhi, attorney for the child.

Lynch, J.P., Clark, Aarons and McShan, JJ., concur.


Respondent (hereinafter the father) is the father of a child (born in 2013). In May 2017, the child was removed from the mother's home and placed into the care and custody of petitioner. The child remained in petitioner's care and, in November 2018, petitioner commenced this proceeding against the father seeking to adjudicate the child...

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