Legal Opinion

In re Elizabeth R.

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

Decided December 27, 1990PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

Order, Family Court, Bronx County (Marjory Fields, J.), entered September 16, 1988, following a fact-finding hearing, which, inter alia, found respondent had abused the subject minor children, unanimously affirmed, without costs.

Petitioner established, by clear and convincing evidence, that the respondent father sexually abused his six-year-old daughter in August 1987, and derivatively abused two other minor children who were not sent to school. Contrary to the respondent father’s contention, we find that the hearing court did not improvidently exercise its discretion in limiting the scope of…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. People v. DuffyNew York Court of Appeals · 1975
  2. People v. DuffyNew York Court of Appeals · 1975
  3. In re Erin G.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1988
  4. Clifford B. v. Commissioner of Social ServicesAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1990

3Cited by1 opinion

  1. In re Christian R.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1999

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