IN THE MATTER OF SAMARA


19 A.D.3d 214 (2005)

797 N.Y.S.2d 58

In the Matter of SAMARA M. and Others, Children Alleged to be Neglected. FELICIA M., Appellant; COMMISSIONER OF THE ADMINISTRATION FOR CHILDREN'S SERVICES OF THE CITY OF NEW YORK, Respondent.

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

June 16, 2005.


Petitioner proved by the requisite preponderance of the evidence (Matter of Nicole V., 71 N.Y.2d 112, 117 [1987]) that the subject children were neglected. There was unrebutted testimony that the mother suffered from alcohol abuse, inflicted excessive corporal punishment upon the children and exposed them to hazardous conditions in the home (see Matter of Jessica DiB.,

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