Legal Opinion

In re Lauren R.

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

Decided May 23, 2005PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

In a child protective proceeding pursuant to Family Court Act article 10, the mother appeals from a fact-finding order of the Family Court, Suffolk County (Sweeney, J.), dated January 27, 2004, which, after a hearing, found that she had neglected Lauren R.

Ordered that the fact-finding order is affirmed, without costs or disbursements.

Contrary to the mother’s contention, the determination that she neglected her child is supported by a preponderance of the evidence (see Family Ct Act § 1012 [f] [i] [B]; Matter of Jessica DiB., 6 AD3d 533, 534 [2004]). The credible evidence adduced at the…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. In re Jessica DiB.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2004
  2. In re Nathifa B.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2002
  3. Commissioner of Social Services v. Evelyn R.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1995
  4. In re Noemi B.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2000
  5. In re Lillian R.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1993

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3Cited by7 opinions

  1. R., NICHOLAS J., MTR. OFAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2011
  2. Matter of Joyitha M. (Reshmi M.)Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2014
  3. In re Mariah C.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2011
  4. In re Isaac J.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2010
  5. Matter of Justyn H. (Laverne H.)Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2021

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