Case Name: In the Matter of Theone McR., an Infant. Wilbur McR., Appellant; Commissioner of Social Services of the City of New York, Respondent
Court: New York Supreme Court, Appellate Division
Jurisdiction: New York
Decision Date: 1997-06-05
Citations: 240 A.D.2d 174
Docket Number: 
Parties: In the Matter of Theone McR., an Infant. Wilbur McR., Appellant; Commissioner of Social Services of the City of New York, Respondent.
Judges: 
Reporter: Appellate Division Reports
Volume: 240
Pages: 174–174

Head Matter:
(June 5, 1997)
In the Matter of Theone McR., an Infant. Wilbur McR., Appellant; Commissioner of Social Services of the City of New York, Respondent.
[657 NYS2d 707]

Opinion:
—Order, Family Court, New York County (Leah Marks, J.), entered on or about September 16, 1996, which, after a hearing, extended placement of the subject child in foster care for one year, unanimously affirmed, without costs. The extension of placement was warranted by appellant's undisputed refusal to accept a referral for counseling concerning the behavior that resulted in the underlying finding of abuse (see, Matter of Tanya M., 207 AD2d 656; Matter of Chauncey W., 185 AD2d 675). Concur—Murphy, P. J., Milonas, Rosenberger, Wallach and Andrias, JJ.