MATTER OF SHAUN H.

6579.

161 A.D.3d 559 (2018)

76 N.Y.S.3d 57

2018 NY Slip Op 03615

In the Matter of Shaun H., a Child Alleged to be Neglected. Monique B., Appellant; Administration for Children's Services, Respondent.

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

Decided May 17, 2018.


A preponderance of the evidence supports the finding of neglect based upon respondent's marijuana use, because the caseworker testified that respondent told her that she was "smoking marijuana eight to 10 times per week to deal with her stress." Moreover, respondent testified that she told Sanchez that she had used marijuana because she liked it (see Matter of Christina G. [Vladimir G.], 100 A.D.3d 454, 454-455 [1st Dept 2012], ...

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