In re Dominick S.

Order, Family Court, Bronx County (Sidney Gribetz, J.), entered on or about July 25, 2001, which paroled the subject child to the care and custody of his maternal grandmother pending the determination upon fact-finding in the underlying neglect and abuse case, unanimously reversed, on the law, without costs, and the child directed to remain with his great-grandmother pending said determination.

As the child was already in a kinship placement with his great-grandmother, the need for the hearing conducted by Family Court to determine whether the child’s grandmother was a more suitable kinship…