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Matter of Safiyah T. (Tommie D.T.)

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

Decided November 12, 2015No. 2014-06620PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Appeal from an order of fact-finding of the Family Court, Dutchess County (Denise M. Watson, J.), dated June 2, 2014. The order, after a hearing, found that the father neglected the subject child.

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

The Family Court’s finding that the father neglected the child was supported by a preponderance of the evidence presented at the fact-finding hearing (see Matter of Beautisha B. [Racquirine A.], 115 AD3d 854, 854 [2014]; see also Family Ct Act § 1046 [b]; Matter of Tammie Z., 66 NY2d 1, 3 [1985]). The Family Court’s…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. In re Tammie Z.New York Court of Appeals · 1985
  2. In re Christiana C.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2011
  3. In re Andrew B.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2010
  4. In re Nyia L.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2011
  5. In re Jalil McC.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2011

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3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Matter of Acklynn BB. (Donna CC.)Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2017
  2. Matter of Sean D. J. (Dilsia J.)Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2020

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