Legal Opinion

In re Caress S.

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

Decided May 21, 1998PublishedCited by 27 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

—Order of disposition, Family Court, Bronx County (Bruce Kaplan, J.), entered on or about January 16, 1997, which, upon a fact-finding determination of neglect, placed the subject child in petitioner’s custody for a period of 12 months, unanimously affirmed, without costs.

A preponderance of the evidence adduced at the fact-finding hearing concerning respondent’s bizarre behavior, erratic temperament and reluctance to attend recommended psychiatric treatment sessions warranted the court’s finding of neglect and its ensuing dispositional determination, notwithstanding evidence of respondent’s…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. In re Zariyasta S.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1990

3Cited by27 opinions

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