Legal Opinion

In re Anthonya J.

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

Decided July 17, 2000Published

1Opinion of the Court

—In three related child protective proceedings pursuant to Family Court Act article 10, the petitioner appeals from three orders (one as to each child) of the Family Court, Kings County (Lopez Torres, J.), all dated October 12, 1999, which dismissed the petitions.

Ordered that the orders are reversed, as a matter of discretion, without costs or disbursements, the petitions are reinstated, and the matter is remitted for a new determination following a new fact-finding hearing.

Contrary to the petitioner’s contention, it failed to establish a prima facie case on its three petitions (see, Hambsch…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Hambsch v. New York City Transit AuthorityNew York Court of Appeals · 1984
  2. In re Dara R.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1986
  3. In re T. ChildrenAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1986
  4. Nuzzo v. CastellanoAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1998
  5. In re Lahrick L.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1986

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