MATTER OF GENESIS Q.

Docket. Nos. NN-09335/17, NN-09336/17, Appeal No. 16121, Case No. 2021-03269.

206 A.D.3d 473 (2022)

168 N.Y.S.3d 304

2022 NY Slip Op 03870

In the Matter of Genesis Q. and Another, Children Alleged to be Neglected. Viviana L., Appellant; Administration for Children's Services, Respondent.

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

Decided June 14, 2022.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Douglas H. Reiniger , New York, for appellant.

Sylvia O. Hinds-Radix , Corporation Counsel, New York ( Jesse A. Townsend of counsel), for respondent.

Dawne A. Mitchell , The Legal Aid Society, New York ( Amy Hausknecht of counsel), attorney for the children.

Concur— Webber, J.P., Gesmer, Oing, Singh, Kennedy, JJ.


A preponderance of the evidence supports the court's finding that respondent neglected the subject children by abusing alcohol (see Family Ct Act § 1012[f][i][B]). The credible evidence demonstrates that respondent became so intoxicated that the children could not rouse her, causing one child to fear she had died and the other to suffer a panic attack so severe that maternal relatives called emergency services and the child was taken to the hospital. The record...

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