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Matter of Cathleen

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York, Fourth Department
Sep 29, 1995
219 A.D.2d 847 (N.Y. App. Div. 1995)

Opinion

September 29, 1995

Appeal from the Jefferson County Family Court, Hunt, J.

Present — Denman, P.J., Lawton, Wesley, Doerr and Balio, JJ.


Order unanimously affirmed without costs. Memorandum: Family Court properly granted the petition to terminate the parental rights of respondent mother, based on clear and convincing evidence that, by reason of mental retardation, she is presently and in the foreseeable future unable to provide adequate care for her children (see, Matter of Joyce T., 65 N.Y.2d 39; Matter of Kimberly J., 216 A.D.2d 940; Matter of Jammie CC., 149 A.D.2d 822, 823).


Summaries of

Matter of Cathleen

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York, Fourth Department
Sep 29, 1995
219 A.D.2d 847 (N.Y. App. Div. 1995)
Case details for

Matter of Cathleen

Case Details

Full title:In the Matter of CATHLEEN B. and Another, Infants. CATHLEEN B., Appellant…

Court:Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York, Fourth Department

Date published: Sep 29, 1995

Citations

219 A.D.2d 847 (N.Y. App. Div. 1995)
632 N.Y.S.2d 54

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