In re Marsha B. F.
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
1Opinion of the Court
*550On this record, we agree that the failure to hold a dispositional hearing was error and requires reversal (see, Family Ct Act § 1052; Matter of Debra VV., 52 AD2d 960, 961; Matter of Debbie W., 81 AD2d 642, 643). We recently had occasion to comment with respect to the court’s obligation in child protective proceedings to hold a fact-finding hearing and thereafter set forth the grounds for a finding that the child had been abused or neglected (Matter of Valerie Leonice T., 107 AD2d 327). The statute requires that there be two hearings: (1) a fact-finding hearing on the issue of neglect; (2)…
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