MATTER OF MILLAND


146 Misc.2d 1 (1989)

In the Matter of Natasha Milland, a Child Alleged to be Neglected. Olive Milland and Another, Respondents.

Family Court, New York County.

December 8, 1989


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Patricia A. Fitzpatrick, Office of Legal Affairs, for petitioner. Stackell & Wilner (Peter Wilner of counsel), for Olive Milland, respondent mother. William O'Hern for Paul Milland, respondent father. Sonia Tate-Cousins for Natasha Milland.


JEFFRY H. GALLET, J.

This child protective proceeding concerns an infant who was born suffering from Fetal Alcohol Syndrome (F.A.S.). At issue is whether a mother's conduct prior to the birth of a special needs child may provide an evidentiary basis for a determination of neglect and if isolated, but uncontroverted, evidence of a father's misuse of alcohol is sufficient to prove his potential for harmful behavior...

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