Legal Opinion

In re Kassandra V.

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

Decided December 20, 2011PublishedCited by 23 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

*941At a fact-finding hearing in a child protective proceeding pursuant to Family Court Act article 10, the petitioner has the burden of establishing, by a preponderance of the evidence, that the subject child has been abused or neglected (see Family Ct Act § 1046 [b] [i]; Matter of Tammie Z., 66 NY2d 1 [1985]; Matter of Ndeye D. [Benjamin D.], 85 AD3d 1026, 1027 [2011]; Matter of Daniel R. [Lucille R.], 70 AD3d 839, 841 [2010]). A child’s out-of-court statements may form the basis for a finding of abuse or neglect if they are sufficiently corroborated by other evidence tending to support their…

2Cases cited14 opinions

  1. In re Nicole V.New York Court of Appeals · 1987
  2. In re Tammie Z.New York Court of Appeals · 1985
  3. In re Christina F.New York Court of Appeals · 1989
  4. In re Jaclyn P.New York Court of Appeals · 1995
  5. In re Tristan R.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2009

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3Cited by23 opinions

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  3. In re Amber C.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2013
  4. In re Amber C.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2013
  5. In re Amerriah S.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2012

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