MATTER OF CARMEN L.


37 A.D.3d 468 (2007)

828 N.Y.S.2d 898

In the Matter of CARMEN L., a Child Alleged to be Abused and Neglected. SUFFOLK COUNTY DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES, Respondent; ERIC M., Appellant. (Proceeding No. 1.) In the Matter of EFRIAN M., a Child Alleged to be Neglected. SUFFOLK COUNTY DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES, Respondent; ERIC M., Appellant. (Proceeding No. 2.) In the Matter of VANESSA M., a Child Alleged to be Abused and Neglected. SUFFOLK COUNTY DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES, Respondent; ERIC M., Appellant. (Proceeding No. 3.) In the Matter of NATHANIEL M., a Child Alleged to be Neglected. SUFFOLK COUNTY DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES, Respondent; ERIC M., Appellant. (Proceeding No. 4.) In the Matter of VICTORIA M., a Child Alleged to be Neglected. SUFFOLK COUNTY DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES, Respondent; ERIC M., Appellant. (Proceeding No. 5.)

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

Decided February 6, 2007.


Ordered that the order of fact-finding and disposition is affirmed insofar as appealed from, without costs or disbursements.

Contrary to the father's contention, the Family Court properly conformed the petition to the proof to address the new allegations of the direct sexual abuse of the child Carmen L. (see Family Court Act § 1051 [b]; Matter of Latifah C., 34 A.D.3d 798 [2006]; Matter of Shawniece E.,

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