The finding of neglect is supported by a preponderance of the evidence showing infliction of excessive corporal punishment against the child and of violence against the child's mother and others committed in the child's presence (Family Ct Act § 1012 [f] [i] [B]; § 1046 [b]). Such evidence was sufficiently corroborated. Nor is reversal warranted by the absence of eyewitness testimony concerning the corporal punishment, it being clear that respondent's tendency to...
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