MATTER OF COMM'R OF SOC SERVS. OF THE CITY OF NEW YORK v. W.


210 A.D.2d 328 (1994)

620 N.Y.S.2d 402

In the Matter of Commissioner of Social Services of the City of New York, on Behalf of Joanne W., et al., Respondent, v. Edyth W., Appellant

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

December 12, 1994


Ordered that the order of disposition is affirmed insofar as appealed from, without costs or disbursements.

Family Court Act § 1046 (a) (vi) permits evidence of "previous statements made by the child relating to any allegations of abuse or neglect" to be admitted in court if they are corroborated by "[a]ny other evidence tending to support" the reliability of the statements, in order to present a prima facie case. New York courts have held that a validators'...

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