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MATTER OF PAIGE T.

Docket No. NN-01152/18. Appeal No. 12656. Case No. 2019-3676.

189 A.D.3d 563 (2020)

133 N.Y.S.3d 813

2020 NY Slip Op 07517

In the Matter of Paige T., a Child Alleged to be Neglected. Kodjo T., Appellant; Administration for Children's Services, Respondent.

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

Decided December 15, 2020.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

George E. Reed, Jr. , White Plains, for appellant.

James E. Johnson , Corporation Counsel, New York ( Cynthia Kao of counsel), for respondent.

Dawne A. Mitchell , The Legal Aid Society, New York ( Judith Stern of counsel), attorney for the child.

Concur—Kapnick, J.P., Mazzarelli, Singh, Kennedy, JJ.

The father's acts of repeatedly hitting the child with a hairbrush causing lash marks on her forearm constituted excessive corporal punishment (see Matter of Michele S. [Yi S.], 157 A.D.3d 551, 552 [1st Dept 2018], lv denied 31 N.Y.3d 904 [2018]). The child's out-of-court statements concerning that incident were corroborated by the testimony of...

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