Opinion Excerpt

Matter of Zechariah F. (Marcella F.) 2026 NY Slip Op 06186 October 22, 2026 Appellate Division, Third Department Published by New York State Law Reporting Bureau pursuant to Judiciary Law § 431. This decision is uncorrected and subject to revision before publication in the Official Reports. In the Matter of Zechariah F., Alleged to be a Neglected, Abused and Severely Abused Child. Montgomery County Department of Social Services, Respondent; Marcella F., Appellant. (Proceeding No. 1.) in the Matter