MATTER OF KIANNA M.


189 Misc.2d 791 (2001)

736 N.Y.S.2d 850

In the Matter of KIANNA M., a Child Alleged to be Neglected. ROOSEVELT M. et al., Respondents.

Family Court, Suffolk County.

December 6, 2001.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert J. Cimino, County Attorney of Suffolk County, Central Islip (Jeffrey A. Adolph of counsel), for plaintiff.

Joseph Mirabella, Mastic, for Roosevelt M., respondent.

Stephen R. Hellman, Sayville, for Loretta B., respondent.

Robert T. Gallo, Ronkonkoma, for Rachel S., respondent.

Richard Gold, Bohemia, Law Guardian.


OPINION OF THE COURT

DUDLEY L. LEHMAN, J.

After commencement of the fact-finding hearing and during presentation of the matter in chief, petitioner, by oral motion, sought to amend the neglect petitions in the instant case to include allegations of abuse. Petitioner argues that Family Court Act § 1051 (b) and the related case law allows for alterations to article 10 petitions, "so long as any changes made...

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