Opinion Excerpt

Matter of Maddox B.S. (Kristopher S.) 2026 NY Slip Op 05645 October 2, 2026 Appellate Division, Fourth Department Published by New York State Law Reporting Bureau pursuant to Judiciary Law ยง 431. This decision is uncorrected and subject to revision before publication in the Official Reports. IN THE MATTER OF MADDOX B.S. ---------------------------------------------------- ONONDAGA COUNTY DEPARTMENT OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES, PETITIONER-RESPONDENT; KRISTOPHER S., RESPONDENT-APPELLANT. Supreme