MATTER OF DESTINY UU.

506379.

72 A.D.3d 1407 (2010)

900 N.Y.S.2d 199

In the Matter of DESTINY UU., a Child Alleged to be Severely Abused, Abused and/or Neglected. SCHENECTADY COUNTY DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES, Respondent; LEON UU., Appellant.

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

Decided April 29, 2010.


ROSE, J.

When respondent's daughter was five years old, she made detailed accusations of sexual abuse against respondent which caused petitioner to commence this proceeding. Following a fact-finding hearing at which the child testified in camera, Family Court found that the allegations of sexual abuse were supported by a preponderance of the evidence (see Family Ct Act § 1046 [b] [i]). Respondent now appeals, contending that the child's statements were...

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