Legal Opinion

Matter of Elijah T. (Melvin G.)

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

Decided October 31, 2017No. 4842PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Order, Family Court, Bronx County (Michael R. Milsap, J.), entered on or about August 30, 2016, which, after a hearing, found that respondent neglected the subject children, unanimously affirmed, without costs.

The finding of neglect was supported by a preponderance of the evidence including that respondent engaged in acts of domestic violence against the children’s mother while the children were in the home and that they were being affected by what they were witnessing (see Matter of Madison M. [Nathan M.], 123 AD3d 616 [1st Dept 2014]; Matter of Kelly A. [Ghyslaine G.], 95 AD3d 784 [1st Dept…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Matter of Madison M. (Nathan M.)Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2014
  2. In re Kelly A.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2012

3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Matter of Damaris D. (Durven D.--Stephanie D.)Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2019
  2. Matter of Elie W., Jr. (Elie W., Sr.)Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2018

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