MATTER OF SAMUEL Y.


270 A.D.2d 531 (2000)

703 N.Y.S.2d 591

In the Matter of SAMUEL Y. and Another, Alleged to be Neglected Children. OTSEGO COUNTY DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES, Respondent; MELINDA Y., Appellant.

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

Decided March 2, 2000.


Graffeo, J.

This case emanates from a January 1998 incident in which respondent struck her 10-month-old son on the side of the face after becoming frustrated with his crying. Respondent thereafter contacted her mother who took the child to her residence and then to the hospital after respondent admitted to hitting her child. The child was examined and released.

A complaint was filed with the State Registry For Child Abuse and Maltreatment, resulting in an...

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