MATTER OF ADONIS P.


33 A.D.3d 405 (2006)

822 N.Y.S.2d 510

In the Matter of ADONIS P., a Child Alleged to be Neglected. MARIA M., Appellant; ADMINISTRATION FOR CHILDREN'S SERVICES, Respondent, et al., Respondent.

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

Decided October 12, 2006.


The finding of neglect as to the subject child is supported by a preponderance of the evidence (see Family Ct Act § 1046 [b] [i]) showing that respondent-appellant inflicted excessive corporal punishment (Family Ct Act § 1012 [f] [i] [B]; Matter of Alena O., 220 A.D.2d 358, 360 [1995]). Evaluation of the testimony given by appellant's expert was for the factfinder, and there is no basis on this record to disturb...

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