MATTER OF DAMIEN H.


268 A.D.2d 475 (2000)

701 N.Y.S.2d 912

In the Matter of DAMIEN H., a Person Alleged to be a Juvenile Delinquent, Respondent. NEW YORK STATE OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES, Nonparty Appellant.

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

Decided January 18, 2000.


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

The appellant correctly argues that a court cannot order disclosure of an "unfounded" report of child abuse under Social Services Law § 422 (4) (A) (e) (Social Services Law § 422 [5]). However, it was proper for the Family Court to order an in camera review of the "unfounded" report based on the respondent's particularized showing that it may contain exculpatory material (cf., Pennsylvania...

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