Matter of Angelica A. (Angel A.)
2021 NY Slip Op 01497 [192 AD3d 496]
March 16, 2021
Appellate Division, First Department
Published by New York State Law Reporting Bureau pursuant to Judiciary Law § 431.
As corrected through Wednesday, May 5, 2021


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 In the Matter of Angelica A., Appellant. Angel A. et al., Respondents; Administration for Children's Services, Respondent.

Dawne A. Mitchell, The Legal Aid Society, New York (Judith Stern of counsel), for appellant.

The Bronx Defenders, Bronx (Saul Zipkin of counsel), for respondents.

Order, Family Court, Bronx County (Tracey A. Bing, J.), entered on or about July 24, 2019, which precluded the attorney for the child from participating in the dispositional proceedings, unanimously affirmed, without costs.

Family Court properly concluded that the dispositional hearing could not proceed with respect to the older child, who had reached the age of 18 during the pendency of the proceedings and was not in foster care (see Matter of Chanyae S. [Rena W.], 82 AD3d 1247 [2d Dept 2011]; Matter of Daniel W., 37 AD3d 842, 843 [2d Dept 2007]). Concur—Manzanet-Daniels, J.P., Mazzarelli, Mendez, Shulman, JJ.