MATTER OF NIA J.

10427.

107 A.D.3d 566 (2013)

968 N.Y.S.2d 446

2013 NY Slip Op 4705

In the Matter of NIA J. and Others, Children Alleged to be Neglected. JANET JORDAN P., Appellant; ADMINISTRATION FOR CHILDREN'S SERVICES, Respondent.

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

Decided June 20, 2013.


The record demonstrates by a preponderance of the evidence that on January 12, 2012, respondent neglected Leeana and Shamiah by engaging in an altercation with a man in front of the children while she held two knives. Contrary to respondent's contentions Shamiah's out-of-court statement that respondent was holding two knives while she argued with a man was sufficiently corroborated by the security guard's testimony that he saw...

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