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MATTER OF V.C.

Docket No. NA-46932/16. Appeal No. 13373-13373A. Case No. 2019-4563.

192 A.D.3d 533 (2021)

140 N.Y.S.3d 699

2021 NY Slip Op 01551

In the Matter of V.C., a Child Alleged to be Abused. S.C., Appellant; Administration for Children's Services, Respondent.

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

Decided March 18, 2021.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Andrew J. Baer , New York, for appellant.

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

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

Concur—Acosta, P.J., Gische, Webber, González, JJ.

The finding of sexual abuse was supported by a preponderance of the evidence (see Family Ct Act § 1046[b][i]; Matter of Alijah S. [Daniel S.], 133 A.D.3d 555, 556 [1st Dept 2015], lv denied 26 N.Y.3d 917 [2016]). The child offered testimony describing a pattern of escalating sexual contact, which occurred on numerous occasions, over a five-year period. The child's testimony was...

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