IN THE MATTER OF DEBRA VV. v. JOHNSON


20 A.D.3d 758 (2005)

798 N.Y.S.2d 264

In the Matter of DEBRA VV., Petitioner, v. JOHN JOHNSON, as Commissioner of Children and Family Services, et al., Respondents.

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

July 14, 2005.


Mercure, J.P.

Petitioner obtained custody of her then 15-year-old niece (hereinafter the mother) and three-month-old grandniece (hereinafter the child) in March 2002, upon the death of petitioner's sister. In November 2002, after an investigation of a charge that petitioner maltreated the child by providing inadequate guardianship, the Rensselaer County Department of Social Services determined that the charge was substantiated and filed an indicated report with the...

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