MATTER OF JOEL O.

7082, 7083, 7084.

93 A.D.3d 491 (2012)

940 N.Y.S.2d 226

2012 NY Slip Op 1779

In the Matter of JOEL O. and Another, Children Alleged to be Neglected. ADMINISTRATION FOR CHILDREN'S SERVICES, Respondent; YVONNE O. et al., Appellants.

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

Decided March 13, 2012.


The finding of neglect is supported by a preponderance of the evidence that the younger child, who is autistic, suffered injuries that would ordinarily not occur absent acts or omissions of respondents, his caretakers (Matter of Philip M., 82 N.Y.2d 238, 243-244 [1993]). The doctor who examined the child at the hospital testified that the child's injuries, which included multiple bruises...

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