MATTER OF X.


133 A.D.2d 226 (1987)

In the Matter of Kimberly X., a Child Alleged to be Abused. Candace A. Blake, Appellant; Edith X. et al., Respondents

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York, Second Department.

August 24, 1987


Ordered that the order is affirmed, without costs or disbursements.

The hearing on the issues of child abuse and neglect presented sharp issues of credibility for the hearing court to decide. The child in question, Kimberly X., first gave a statement that her mother's live-in paramour was sexually abusing her, but later retracted it. Although there was evidence that pressure was exerted on her to make the retraction, there was also evidence which supports the view...

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