Legal Opinion

In re the J. Children

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

Decided September 26, 2000PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

—Order of disposition, Family Court, New York County (Rhoda Cohen, J.), entered on or about December 17, 1998, which, upon findings of abuse, placed the subject children in the custody of petitioner Commissioner of Social Services for a period of 12 months, unanimously affirmed, without costs.

*649Family Court’s findings are adequately supported by the children’s cross-corroborating out-of-court statements that respondent had hit the middle child causing her fractured femur, the mother’s testimony that respondent struck the eldest child causing the scar under his eye, and other eyewitness…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. In re Nicole V.New York Court of Appeals · 1987
  2. New York City Department of Social Services ex rel. H. & J. Children v. Carmen J.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1994
  3. Robinson v. StateAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1996

3Cited by1 opinion

  1. In re Sandra C.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2002

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