Legal Opinion

In re Afton C.

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

Decided March 16, 2010PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

In five related neglect proceedings pursuant to Family Court Act article 10, the father appeals, as limited by his brief, from so much of a fact-finding order of the Family Court, Dutchess County (Sammarco, J.), entered February 24, 2009, as, after a hearing, found that he neglected the subject children, and the mother separately appeals from so much of the same order as found that she neglected the subject children.

Ordered that the order is reversed, on the law, without costs or disbursements, the petitions are denied, and the proceedings are dismissed.

The petitioner Dutchess County…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Nicholson v. ScoppettaNew York Court of Appeals · 2004
  2. In re NathanielAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2005
  3. In re Kayla F.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2007
  4. Dutchess County Department of Social Services v. Peter B.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1996
  5. In re Krista L.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2005

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3Cited by5 opinions

  1. In the Matter of Afton C.New York Court of Appeals · 2011
  2. In re Joseph A.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2012
  3. Matter of Kishanda S. (Stephan S.)Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2021
  4. In the Matter of Afton C.New York Court of Appeals · 2011
  5. Matter of Jason C. (Kenya M.)Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2019

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