MATTER OF CHRISTOPHER W.


299 A.D.2d 268 (2002)

751 N.Y.S.2d 2

In the Matter of CHRISTOPHER W. and Others, Children Alleged to be Abused. CADEENA W., Appellant; ADMINISTRATION FOR CHILDREN'S SERVICES, Respondent.

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

Decided November 21, 2002.


The record supports the finding that respondent was a "person legally responsible" for the child whose abuse is the basis for the instant derivative child protective proceeding (Family Ct Act § 1012 [a], [g]; see Matter of Yolanda D., 88 N.Y.2d 790, 796). While the record is silent as to how often the child visited respondent's home, it does show that respondent was related to the child, who, at the time of the abuse, was staying...

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