MATTER OF GIANNIS F.

16319, 16318, 16317.

134 A.D.3d 457 (2015)

19 N.Y.S.3d 880

2015 NY Slip Op 08951

In the Matter of GIANNIS F., a Child Alleged to be Neglected. VILMA C., Appellant; ADMINISTRATION FOR CHILDREN'S SERVICES, Respondent, et al., Respondent.

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

Decided December 8, 2015.


A preponderance of the evidence supports the finding of neglect against the mother (see Family Ct Act §§ 1012 [f] [i] [B]; 1046 [b] [i]). At the fact-finding hearing, the subject child testified that her half brother sexually abused her for nearly four years and that although she alerted her mother on two separate occasions to the abuse, the mother failed to protect her (see Matter of Dayanara V. [Carlos V.], 101 A.D.3d 411

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