Matter of Devante H. (Meko H.) ( 2019 )

Matter of Devante H. (Meko H.) (2019 NY Slip Op 00798)

Matter of Devante H. (Meko H.)

2019 NY Slip Op 00798

Decided on February 1, 2019

Appellate Division, Fourth Department

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Decided on February 1, 2019 SUPREME COURT OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK Appellate Division, Fourth Judicial Department
PRESENT: CENTRA, J.P., PERADOTTO, LINDLEY, CURRAN, AND TROUTMAN, JJ.

1435 CAF 18-00083

[*1]IN THE MATTER OF DEVANTE H. ————————————————————— ERIE COUNTY DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES, PETITIONER-RESPONDENT;

and

MEKO H., SR., RESPONDENT-APPELLANT. (APPEAL NO. 2.)

DAVID J. PAJAK, ALDEN, FOR RESPONDENT-APPELLANT.

AMBER R. POULOS, BUFFALO, FOR PETITIONER-RESPONDENT.

Appeal from an order of the Family Court, Erie County (Sharon M. LoVallo, J.), entered December 26, 2017 in a proceeding pursuant to Social Services Law § 384-b. The order, among other things, terminated respondent's parental rights to the subject child.

It is hereby ORDERED that the order so appealed from is unanimously affirmed without costs.

Same memorandum as in Matter of Ashante H. ([appeal No. 1] — AD3d — [Feb. 1, 2019] [4th Dept 2019]).

Entered: February 1, 2019

Mark W. Bennett

Clerk of the Court