Legal Opinion

Matter of Angelos F. (Leonidas F.)

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

Decided December 14, 2017No. 5199PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Order, Family Court, New York County (Clark V. Richardson, J.), entered on or about May 13, 2016, which, after a hearing, found that respondent father had neglected the subject child, unanimously affirmed, without costs.

A preponderance of the evidence supports the Family Court’s finding of neglect (see Family Ct Act § 1012 [f]). The testimony presented at the fact-finding hearing established that the father’s focus on his unfounded belief that he was being surveilled as part of a conspiracy against him affected his ability to exercise a minimum degree of care and caused the child to become…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. In re Caress S.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1998
  2. In re Kaila A.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2012
  3. Matter of Skye C. (Monica S.)Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2015
  4. In re Jaraind C.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2006
  5. Matter of Corine G. (William G.)Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2016

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3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Matter of AN.D. (A.D., J.A.)Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2026
  2. Matter of M.M. (M.M.)Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2024

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