MATTER OF CAITLYN U.


46 A.D.3d 1144 (2007)

847 N.Y.S.2d 753

In the Matter of CAITLYN U. and Others, Children Alleged to be Abused and/or Neglected. ALBANY COUNTY DEPARTMENT FOR CHILDREN, YOUTH AND FAMILIES, Respondent; BRIAN V., Appellant. (Proceeding No. 1.) In the Matter of CAITLYN U. and Others, Children Alleged to be Abused and/or Neglected. ALBANY COUNTY DEPARTMENT FOR CHILDREN, YOUTH AND FAMILIES, Respondent; DIANE V., Appellant. (Proceeding No. 2.)

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

Decided December 20, 2007.


Rose, J.

Caitlyn U. (hereinafter the child) was born in 1992 and lived with respondents, her mother and stepfather, and her two younger sisters. On October 26, 2005, she first told school officials that her stepfather had been sexually abusing her since she was eight or nine years old. The next day, the child met with the school principal, her counselor, a police investigator and one of petitioner's caseworkers. With some prompting, she described the sexual acts that...

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