In re Brandon OO.

Appeal from an order of the Family Court of Tompkins County (Barrett, J.), entered June 2, 2000, which, inter alia, granted petitioner’s application, in a proceeding pursuant to Family Court Act article 10, to adjudicate respondent’s child to be neglected.

In November 1999, petitioner sought an order adjudicating Brandon OO. (born in 1999) to be neglected by respondent, his biological mother. After the fact-finding hearing, Family Court agreed. Respondent appeals, contending that the evidence presented is insufficient to support Family Court’s findings.

Inasmuch as Family Court considered a…