Legal Opinion

Matter of Semenah R. (Keno R. -- Shanika R.)

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

Decided January 12, 2016No. 16636PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Order of fact-finding and disposition, Family Court, Bronx County (Carol R. Sherman, J.), entered on or about May 19, 2014, to the extent it determined, after a fact-finding hearing, that respondent Reno R. abused Jordan R., for whom he was a person legally responsible, and derivatively abused and neglected the subject children, unanimously affirmed, without costs.

The findings of abuse and derivative abuse were supported by a preponderance of the evidence (see Family Ct Act § 1046 [b] [i]; Matter of Dayanara V. [Carlos V.], 101 AD3d 411 [1st Dept 2012]). The evidence demonstrated, inter alia,…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Matter of Philip M.New York Court of Appeals · 1993
  2. In re CruzAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1986
  3. In re Anthony S.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2001

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