In Re CCJ

777 A.2d 265 (2001)

In re C.C.J. & B.K.J., Appellees.

N.J., Appellant.

Nos. 98-FS-383, 98-FS-384.

District of Columbia Court of Appeals.

Argued June 1, 2001.

Decided July 26, 2001.

Harry Goldwater, Washington, for the appellant.

Judith A. Lovelace, appointed by the court for appellees, and Carol A. Dalton, Washington, who filed the brief for appellees.

Before SCHWELB, FARRELL, and RUIZ, Associate Judges.

RUIZ, Associate Judge:

Appellant, N.J., appeals from the trial court's finding that his two children were neglected under D.C.Code § 16-301(9)(A) (1997 & Supp.2000) (a child "abandoned or abused" by…