Legal Opinion

In re Jacinta J.

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

Decided May 27, 1988PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

*991The infant was brought to the hospital by respondent mother, who at first denied that anyone else had been in contact with the infant, but later stated that her boyfriend, respondent Spratt, had spent the night in the household and was present when the injury was discovered. Apart from the mother’s initial idea that the 15-month-old infant might be having her menstrual period, a theory which she later discounted, neither respondent offered any explanation for the infant’s injury.

Family Court Act § 1012 (e), insofar as applicable, defines an "abused child” as:

"a child less than eighteen years…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. In re Tammie Z.New York Court of Appeals · 1985
  2. In re Shawniece E.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1985
  3. In re Marcus S.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1986
  4. Christopher S. v. Kathleen S.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1986

3Cited by7 opinions

  1. New York City Department of Social Services ex rel. Anna Marie A. v. Elena A.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1993
  2. In re Julissa II.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1995
  3. In re P. ChildrenAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1991
  4. In re Jesse S.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1989
  5. In re Guy UU.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1994

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