Legal Opinion
In re Deivi R.
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided December 10, 2009PublishedCited by 19 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
A preponderance of the evidence supports the finding that respondent neglected Helvis by inflicting excessive corporal punishment upon him (see Family Ct Act § 1012 [f| [i] [B]). The record shows that Helvis told the caseworker that he was afraid of respondent since respondent regularly hit him, including in the back with a belt which produced a red mark that lasted for a week, and punched him in the face (see Matter of Maria Raquel L., 36 AD3d 425 [2007]; Matter of Jason G., 3 AD3d 340 [2004], *499lv denied 2 NY3d 702 [2004]). These out-of-court statements were sufficiently corroborated by the…
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