MATTER OF EVAN Y.


287 A.D.2d 894 (2001)

731 N.Y.S.2d 796

In the Matter of EVAN Y., a Child Alleged to be Abused and/or Neglected. TIOGA COUNTY DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES, Appellant; MICHAEL Y., Respondent.

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

Decided October 25, 2001.


Lahtinen, J.

In February 2000, petitioner initiated this proceeding by filing a petition pursuant to Family Court Act article 10 alleging that respondent, the father of Evan Y. (born in 1994), had abused and neglected the child by hitting him in the right eye, causing bruising. The child's bruise was first observed at school by his teacher on February 15, 2000. During the ensuing investigation the child told petitioner...

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