MATTER OF ELLEN P. v. JOHN R.


278 A.D.2d 750 (2000)

718 N.Y.S.2d 442

In the Matter of MARY ELLEN P., on Behalf of JONATHAN Q., Petitioner, v. JOHN R., Appellant. (Proceeding No. 1.) In the Matter of JONATHAN Q., a Child Alleged to be Neglected. COLUMBIA COUNTY DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES, Respondent; JOHN R., Appellant. (Proceeding No. 2.) (And Another Related Proceeding [Proceeding No. 3].)

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

Decided December 28, 2000.


Lahtinen, J.

Respondent is the father of Jonathan Q. (born in 1997), who lived with Jonathan, his mother and Amanda P., the mother's child from another relationship. In January 1999 the mother filed a family offense petition (proceeding No. 1) alleging that respondent slapped Jonathan in the face, committing assault in the third degree. As a result of this incident, petitioner Columbia County Department of Social Services (hereinafter petitioner) filed two petitions...

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