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

217 A.D.2d 697 (1995)

630 N.Y.S.2d 338

In the Matter of Commissioner of Social Services of the City of New York, on Behalf of Tanya C. and Others, Children Alleged to be Abused, Respondent, v. Evelyn R. et al., Appellants

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

July 31, 1995

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

In a child-protective proceeding, unsworn, out-of-court statements of the victim, although hearsay, may be admissible at the hearing. Moreover, if properly corroborated by other evidence tending to support their reliability, such statements will support a finding of abuse pursuant to Family Court Act § 1046 (see, Matter of Nicole V., 71 N.Y.2d 112

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