MATTER OF ALEXANDER M.

2010-11044

88 A.D.3d 794 (2011)

930 N.Y.S.2d 893

2011 NY Slip Op 7221

In the Matter of ALEXANDER M., an Infant. SUFFOLK COUNTY DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES, Respondent; BENJAMIN M., Appellant. (Proceeding No. 1.) In the Matter of PATRICK W., an Infant. SUFFOLK COUNTY DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES, Respondent; BENJAMIN M., Appellant. (Proceeding No. 2.)

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

Decided October 11, 2011.


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

In a child protective proceeding, the petitioner has the burden of proving neglect by a preponderance of the evidence (see Family Ct Act § 1046 [b] [i]; Matter of Philip M., 82 N.Y.2d 238 [1993]; Matter of Tammie Z., 66 N.Y.2d 1

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