MATTER OF MARIA S.

11770-3/17.

185 A.D.3d 437 (2020)

124 N.Y.S.3d 792

2020 NY Slip Op 03842

In the Matter of Maria S. and Others, Children Alleged to be Abused. Angel A., Appellant; Administration for Children's Services, Respondent.

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

Decided July 9, 2020.


The court's determination that respondent sexually abused Maria is supported by a preponderance of the evidence (see Family Ct Act § 1046[b][i]). The child's in-court testimony, which the court credited, that respondent, her stepfather, digitally penetrated her vagina is sufficient to support the abuse finding (see Matter of Markeith G. [Deon W.], 152 A.D.3d 424, 424 [1st Dept...

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