Legal Opinion
Erick R. v. Eric R.
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided October 2, 1990PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Final order, Family Court, Bronx County (Rhoda J. Cohen, J.), entered on or about April 18, 1989, which, inter alia, placed the respondent father under the supervision of the Commissioner of Social Services for a period of 18 months, after a fact-finding determination that his child had been sexually abused, unanimously affirmed, without costs.
In a child protective proceeding, out-of-court statements of the victim, although hearsay, are admissible and, if properly corroborated by other evidence tending to support their reliability, may support a finding of abuse (Matter of Nicole V., 71 NY2d…
2Cases cited7 opinions
- In re Nicole V.New York Court of Appeals · 1987
- People v. LeoneNew York Court of Appeals · 1969
- In re Valerie Leonice T.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1985
- In re the Dutchess County Department of Social Services ex rel. Kerri K.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1987
- In re Aryeh-Levi K.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1987
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3Cited by4 opinions
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- In re Victoria H.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1998