Legal Opinion

In re Imani O.

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

Decided January 12, 2012PublishedCited by 13 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

The lower court incorrectly found that appellant had neglected his children by perpetrating an act of domestic violence upon the mother in the children’s presence. In reaching this conclusion, the court relied upon two domestic incident reports (DIR), an oral report transmittal (CRT), the mother’s hospital records, and portions of the caseworker’s progress notes. The only witnesses were a caseworker, who never interviewed the mother at the time of the incident, and appellant. Although the *467lower court determined that the assault occurred in the presence of the children, there was no admissible…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. In re Leon RRNew York Court of Appeals · 1979
  2. In re Imani B.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2006
  3. In re Christy C.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2010
  4. In re Daphne G.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2003

3Cited by13 opinions

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  4. Anthony S. v. John S.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2015
  5. C., NICHOLAS, MTR. OFAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2013

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