MATTER OF J.


236 A.D.2d 894 (1997)

654 N.Y.S.2d 65

In the Matter of Brandy J. and Others, Children Alleged to be Abused. Michael P., Respondent; Onondaga County Department of Social Services, Appellant

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

February 7, 1997


Order unanimously affirmed without costs.

Memorandum:

We cannot conclude that Family Court erred in finding that respondent did not abuse his stepdaughter. Petitioner established a prima facie case of child abuse through the child's out-of-court statement, which was corroborated by the child's "in camera unsworn but cross-examined testimony" (Matter of Christina F., 74 N.Y.2d 532, 535; see, Matter of Elizabeth...

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