· 4/21/2022
Matter of Dazaeth S.-M.
Citations
- 204 A.D.3d 552
- 165 N.Y.S.3d 279
- 2022 NY Slip Op 02641
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- noting that \mere participation in the services does not render a parent fit 'without evidence of appreciable improvement in her 11 ability to meet the needs of the child[ren]'\
- appeal by biological mother from termination of parental rights and lack of order for posttermination visitation
- remand required where preadoptive family was no longer available at time that judge ruled on posttermination visitation
- in context of over-all findings, use of word \demonstrated\ did not indicate that judge improperly shifted burden of proof
- \judge demonstrated her familiarity with proper standard\ by references to \clear and convincing\ language
- judge's statements that mother had \demonstrated\ little change in her situation and had not \demonstrated\ that she was capable of caring for child did not indicate that judge had improperly shifted burden of proof to mother
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