MATTER OF JIYELL J.

Docket Nos. O-34141/16, G-04543/19. Appeal No. 15451-15452. Case Nos. 2020-02856, 2020-02857.

203 A.D.3d 460 (2022)

163 N.Y.S.3d 73

2022 NY Slip Op 01417

In the Matter of Jason Jiyell J., Also Known as Jason J., a Child Alleged to be Neglected. In the Matter of Gwendolyn E., Respondent, v. John M., Appellant.

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

Decided March 8, 2022.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

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

Marion C. Perry , Brooklyn, for respondent.

Dawne A. Mitchell , The Legal Aid Society, New York ( Riti P. Singh of counsel), attorney for the child.

Concur—Kapnick, J.P., Gesmer, Oing, Singh, Scarpulla, JJ.


Petitioner proved by a preponderance of the evidence (see Family Ct Act § 832) that respondent, her son, committed the family offenses of harassment in the second degree (Penal Law § 240.26), menacing in the third degree (Penal Law § 120.15), and disorderly conduct (Penal Law § 240.20). The intent element of the family offenses may be inferred from the respondent's conduct and the surrounding circumstances...

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