MATTER OF JUSTICE L. SUFFOLK COUNTY DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES

2018-00459. Docket Nos. N-5148-17, N-5149-17, N-5150-17, N-5151-17, N-5152-17, N-5153-17, N-5154-17, N-5158-17, N-5160-17.

168 A.D.3d 1057 (2019)

90 N.Y.S.3d 903

2019 NY Slip Op 00598

In the Matter of Justice L. Suffolk County Department of Social Services, Respondent; Jessica L., Appellant, et al., Respondent. (Proceeding No. 1.) In the Matter of Alaysia L. Suffolk County Department of Social Services, Respondent; Jessica L., Appellant, et al., Respondent. (Proceeding No. 2.) In the Matter of Zamahri L. Suffolk County Department of Social Services, Respondent; Jessica L., Appellant, et al., Respondent. (Proceeding No. 3.) In the Matter of Samiyah L. Suffolk County Department of Social Services, Respondent; Jessica L., Appellant, et al., Respondent. (Proceeding No. 4.) In the Matter of Tyriek J. Suffolk County Department of Social Services, Respondent; Jessica L., Appellant, et al., Respondent. (Proceeding No. 5.)

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

Decided January 30, 2019.


Ordered that the amended order of fact-finding is affirmed insofar as appealed from, without costs or disbursements.

At a fact-finding hearing in a child protective proceeding pursuant to Family Court Act article 10, the petitioner has the burden of establishing, by a preponderance of the evidence, that the subject child has been abused or neglected (see Family Ct Act § 1046 [b] [i]; Matter of Ena S.Y. [Martha R.Y.-Antonio S.],

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