In re Marsharita K.
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
1Opinion of the Court
Order unanimously affirmed without costs. Memorandum: Family Court did not abuse its discretion in directing respondent’s placement with the Office of Children and Family Services in a limited secure facility. The evidence at the dispositional hear*940ing establishes that respondent is a danger to herself and others in a less restrictive environment and that her “problems and needs can be addressed most effectively in a limited secure facility” (Matter of Vidal W., 267 AD2d 1104; see, Matter of Donald M., 263 AD2d 957, 958; Matter of Willie J. H., 258 AD2d 938). We have examined respondent’s…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- Van Vorse v. TeresiAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1999
- In re Vidal W.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1999
- In re Donald M.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1999