MATTER OF NICOLE W. v. LOUIS T.

Docket. Nos. V-16967/18, O-07566/18. Appeal No. 12827-12827A. Case No. 2019-3687.

190 A.D.3d 510 (2021)

135 N.Y.S.3d 815

2021 NY Slip Op 00137

In the Matter of Nicole W., Respondent, v. Louis T., Appellant.

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

Decided January 12, 2021.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

The Law Offices of Salihah R. Denman, PLLC, New York ( Salihah R. Denman of counsel), for appellant.

Cahill Gordon & Reindel LLP, New York ( Tamara M. O'Flaherty of counsel), for respondent.

Karen Freedman , Lawyers for Children Inc., New York ( Shirim Nothenberg of counsel), attorney for the child.

Concur—Renwick, J.P., Kern, Mazzarelli, Kennedy, Shulman, JJ.


A fair preponderance of the evidence supports the court's determination that respondent committed the family offenses of assault in the third degree, menacing in the third degree, strangulation in the second degree and criminal mischief in the fourth degree. Petitioner testified to physical altercations in which respondent choked her to the point of unconsciousness, pulled her around by her hair, shoved her, screamed at her, and punched her, injuring and scaring her, and...

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