Legal Opinion
In re Joanne P.
New York City Family Court
Decided August 11, 1989PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
George L. Jurow, J.
This child protective proceeding pursuant to article 10 of the Family Court Act presents yet another test of the increasingly familiar but important issue of what constitutes suffi*755cient corroboration of the child victim’s out-of-court statements. The instant case appears to present a fact pattern that tests the more outer boundaries or limits of the corroboration standard.
This court holds that in a child sex abuse proceeding under article 10 of the Family Court Act, the corroboration requirement in Family Court Act § 1046 (a) (vi) is satisfied when a…
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- In re Nicole V.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1987
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