MATTER OF GEORGE A.


257 A.D.2d 620 (1999)

683 N.Y.S.2d 869

In the Matter of GEORGE A., a Person Alleged to be a Juvenile Delinquent, Appellant.

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

Decided January 19, 1999.


Ordered that the order of disposition is affirmed, without costs or disbursements.

Contrary to the appellant's contentions, the Family Court did not err in receiving hearsay evidence at the dispositional hearing. It has been held that hearsay evidence is admissible at a dispositional hearing as long as it is material and relevant (see, People ex rel. Cusano v Leone, 43 N.Y.2d 665

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