MATTER OF FIELDS v. NEW YORK STATE OFF. OF CHILDREN & FAMILY SERVS.

Index No. 101177/19. Appeal No. 14336. Case No. 2020-02197.

198 A.D.3d 454 (2021)

156 N.Y.S.3d 147

2021 NY Slip Op 05456

In the Matter of Ryan Fields, Petitioner, v. New York State Office of Children and Family Services et al., Respondents.

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

Decided October 12, 2021.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jonathan, Rosenberg, PLLC, Brooklyn ( Ralph P. Franco, Jr. of counsel), for petitioner.

Letitia James , Attorney General, New York ( David Lawrence III of counsel), for respondents.

Concur—Renwick, J.P., Kern, Oing, Mendez, Rodriguez, JJ.


Respondent's determination that petitioner maltreated his daughter is supported by substantial evidence that petitioner choked the child, struck her in the face, caused her to fall and suffer injuries to her head, neck and arm, and taunted her about suicide (see Matter of Bethea v Poole, 149 A.D.3d 513 [1st Dept 2017]; Matter of Jello v Perales, 206 A.D.2d 532<...

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