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239 A.D.2d 262 (1997)

657 N.Y.S.2d 185

In the Matter of Pierre M. and Others, Children Alleged to be Abused. Jennifer H., Appellant; Commissioner of Social Services, Respondent

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

May 20, 1997

The uncontested evidence that respondent hit her 15-year-old daughter in the head with a wooden table leg from which a nail protruded, causing a laceration to the scalp that required stitches, was sufficient to show abuse (Family Ct Act § 1012 [e]; Matter of Robert W., 234 A.D.2d 23). Placement of the children with the Commissioner was supported by the mental health evaluator's testimony that respondent told him that she would...

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