Legal Opinion

In re Ja'Mes G.

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

Decided October 19, 2010Published

1Opinion of the Court

Amended order of disposition, Family Court, Bronx County (Monica Drinane, J.), entered on or about January 7, 2010, which, upon a finding that respondent father neglected the subject child, released the child to the custody of her mother under the supervision of petitioner, unanimously affirmed, without costs.

The finding of neglect was supported by a preponderance of the evidence, including testimony that respondent engaged in acts of domestic violence against the mother in the child’s presence (see Matter of Elijah C., 49 AD3d 340 [2008]). There is no basis for disturbing the court’s…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Matter of O.New York Court of Appeals · 1975
  2. In re Elijah C.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2008

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