Legal Opinion

Matter of Celeste O. (Calvin A.)

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York

Decided July 2, 2014No. 2013-05385PublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

In related child neglect proceedings pursuant to Family Court Act article 10, Calvin A. appeals from an order of fact-finding of the Family Court, Queens County (Hunt, J), dated May 7, 2013, which, after a hearing, found that he neglected the subject children.

Ordered that the order of fact-finding is affirmed, without costs or disbursements.

Contrary to the appellant’s contention, the Family Court’s determination that he neglected the subject children was supported by a preponderance of the evidence (see Family Ct Act §§ 1012 [f] [i]; 1046 [b] [i]). Where, as here, issues of credibility are…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. In re Jayden B.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2012
  2. In re Madison PP.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2011
  3. In re Celine O.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2009

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