MATTER OF ADONIS H.

Docket Nos. NN-15928/18, NN-15929/18. Appeal Nos. 14352-14352A. Case No. 2020-04827.

198 A.D.3d 478 (2021)

156 N.Y.S.3d 153

2021 NY Slip Op 05627

In the Matter of Adonis H. and Another, Infants. Enerfry H., Appellant; Administration for Children's Services for the City of New York, Respondent.

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

Decided October 14, 2021.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Steven P. Forbes , Huntington, for appellant.

Georgia M. Pestana , Corporation Counsel, New York ( Jessica Miller of counsel), for respondent.

Carol L. Kahn , New York, attorney for the children.

Concur—Gische, J.P., Moulton, Gonztilez, Kennedy, Scarpulla, JJ.


The findings of neglect are supported by a preponderance of the evidence (see Family Ct Act §§ 1012[f][i][B]; 1046[b][i]). Petitioner, Administration for Children Services (ACS), established its prima facie case of neglect pursuant to Family Court Act § 1046(a)(iii) through the investigative progress notes that were prepared by an ACS caseworker, which reported that the father admitted to being addicted to...

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