Matter of Henry C. (Tapitha C.)

Matter of Henry C. v Tapitha C. 2011 NY Slip Op 08201 Decided on November 15, 2011 Appellate Division, First Department Published by New York State Law Reporting Bureau pursuant to Judiciary Law § 431. This opinion is uncorrected and subject to revision before publication in the Official Reports.

Decided on November 15, 2011
Mazzarelli, J.P., Catterson, Moskowitz, Renwick, Abdus-Salaam, JJ.
6016

[*1]6013-In re Henry C., and Another, 6014- 6015-Children Under the Age of Eighteen Years, etc., Henry C. (Anonymous), Respondent-Appellant,

and

Tapitha C., Respondent, Administration for Children's Services, Petitioner-Respondent.




George E. Reed, Jr., White Plains, for appellant.
Michael A. Cardozo, Corporation Counsel, New York (Ellen
Ravitch of counsel), for Administration for Children's Services,
respondent.
Todd D. Kadish, Brooklyn, attorney for the children.

Appeal from order of disposition, Family Court, Bronx County (Allen G. Alpert, J.), entered on or about April 22, 2009, which, upon a fact-finding determination that respondent father neglected his children, placed the children in the custody of the Commissioner of Social Services until the completion of the next scheduled permanency hearing, and from permanency orders, same
court (Jennifer S. Burtt, Referee), entered on or about November 2, 2009, April 13, 2010, and October 14, 2010, extending the children's placement, unanimously dismissed, without costs, as moot. [*2]

Respondent's appeal is rendered moot by the subsequent entry of an order terminating his parental rights to the subject children (see Matter of Erica D. [Maria D.], 77 AD3d 505 [2010]).

THIS CONSTITUTES THE DECISION AND ORDER
OF THE SUPREME COURT, APPELLATE DIVISION, FIRST DEPARTMENT.

ENTERED: NOVEMBER 15, 2011

CLERK