Ordered that the order of disposition is affirmed, without costs or disbursements.
Upon the exercise of our factual review power, we are satisfied that the fact-finding order was not against the weight of the evidence (Family Ct Act § 342.2 [2]; cf., CPL 470.15 [5]). Due deference must be accorded the determination of the hearing court in assessing the credibility of witnesses and resolving disputed questions of fact (see, e.g., Matter of Jonathan...
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