MATTER OF CHRISTIAN M. SUFFOLK COUNTY DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES

2018-08479, Docket No. NN-17725-17.

176 A.D.3d 712 (2019)

107 N.Y.S.3d 697

2019 NY Slip Op 07072

In the Matter of Christian M. Suffolk County Department of Social Services, Respondent; Jill L., Appellant.

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

Decided October 2, 2019.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Heather A. Fig , Bayport, NY, for appellant.

Dennis M. Brown , County Attorney, Central Islip, NY ( Jennifer L. Basile of counsel), for respondent.

Judd & Moss, P.C., Ronkonkoma, NY ( Francine H. Moss of counsel), attorney for the child.

Balkin, J.P., Chambers, Austin and LaSalle, JJ., concur.


Ordered that the order of fact-finding and disposition is affirmed, without costs or disbursements.

Contrary to the mother's contention, giving deference to the Family Court's credibility determinations (see Matter of Irene O., 38 N.Y.2d 776, 777 [1975]; Matter of Dylan G. [Victor M.], 119 A.D.3d 786, 787 [2014]), there was sufficient evidence adduced at the fact-finding hearing...

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