MATTER OF M.


235 A.D.2d 858 (1997)

653 N.Y.S.2d 163

In the Matter of Ashley M., a Child Alleged to be a Abused and Neglected. Chemung County Department of Social Services, Respondent; John M., Appellant

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

January 23, 1997


White, J.

After a fact-finding hearing in this child protective proceeding, Family Court found that respondent had sexually abused and neglected his three-year-old daughter. Initially, respondent challenges the finding of abuse, claiming that it is not supported by sufficient evidence.

Family Court's finding is beyond challenge if petitioner established the abuse by a preponderance of the evidence and respondent failed to offer a satisfactory...

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