MATTER OF CHRISTA H.


267 A.D.2d 586 (1999)

698 N.Y.S.2d 921

In the Matter of CHRISTA H. and Others, Children Alleged to be Abused and/or Neglected. TOMPKINS COUNTY DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES, Respondent; LOUIS K., Appellant.

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

Decided December 2, 1999.


Crew III, J.

Respondent is the stepfather of Christa H. (born in 1987) and the biological father of two children, William J. (born in 1996) and Louis J. (born in 1992). In January 1998, petitioner commenced this proceeding alleging, inter alia, that respondent had sexually abused Christa and derivatively neglected his sons. Following a fact-finding hearing, Family Court adjudicated Christa to be a sexually abused child and made derivative findings of neglect...

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