In re Doran J.

—Orders of disposition (three papers), Family Court, Bronx County (Alma Cordova, J.), entered on or about August 11, 1997, which, upon fact-finding determinations of neglect, placed the subject children in petitioner’s custody for a period of up to one year, unanimously affirmed as to the fact-finding determinations; respondent’s appeal, insofar as it concerns the remaining portions of the aforesaid orders respecting the children’s placement, unanimously dismissed as academic; all without costs.

A preponderance of the evidence demonstrated that respondent inflicted excessive corporal…