Legal Opinion

In re Cevon W.

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

Decided October 22, 2013Published

1Opinion of the Court

Order of disposition, Family Court, New York County (Rhoda J. Cohen, J.), entered on or about July 18, 2012, which, to the extent appealed from as limited by the briefs, brings up for review a fact-finding determination that appellant mother neglected her son and derivatively neglected her daughter, unanimously affirmed, without costs.

The Family Court’s neglect finding as to appellant’s son, a child with special needs, was supported by a preponderance of the evidence (see Matter of Ameena C. [Wykisha C.], 83 AD3d 606 [1st Dept 2011]; Matter of J. Children, 216 AD2d 159 [1st Dept 1995]). The…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. In re Kayla W.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2008
  2. In re Shawn BB.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1997
  3. In re Ameena C.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2011
  4. In re the J. ChildrenAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1995

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