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Strongest positive: In re Calvin S. (nyappdiv, 2008-01-17)
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N.Y. App. Div. · 2008 · signal: see also · confidence low
It is well settled that a parent seeking to vacate a default in a proceeding to terminate her parental rights must establish a reasonable excuse for the default as well as a meritorious defense to the proceeding (Matter of Simon J., 40 AD3d 317 [2007]; see also Matter of Laura Mariela R., 302 AD2d 300 [2003]), and that determination is a matter left to the sound discretion of the Family Court (see Matter of Joei R., 302 AD2d 334, 335 [2003], lv dismissed 100 NY2d 575 [2003]).
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In the Matter of Lisa Marie S., Alleged to Be the Child of a Mentally Ill Parent. Dutchess County Department of Social Services, Respondent; Billie Jo S., Respondent. (Proceeding No. 1.); In the Matter of Patricia Lynn S., Alleged to Be the Child of a Mentally Ill Parent. Dutchess County Department of Social Services, Respondent; Billie Jo S., Respondent; Michael S. Bromberg, Law Guardian, Appellant. (Proceeding No. 2.)
New York Court of Appeals.
Jul 2, 2003.
100 N.Y.2d 575
Cited by 1 opinion  |  Published

Motion for leave to appeal dismissed upon the ground that[*576] appellant, having taken no appeal to the Appellate Division, may not appeal to the Court of Appeals from the Appellate Division order of affirmance (see Burrows v Burrows, 97 NY2d 695; Dellavalle v Howell Co., 93 NY2d 953).