MATTER OF SIRI V.

Docket Nos. NN-04539/20, NN-04540-20, Appeal No. 16148, Case No. 2021-03257.

206 A.D.3d 506 (2022)

168 N.Y.S.3d 325

2022 NY Slip Op 03982

In the Matter of Siri V. and Another, Infants. Julianna V., Appellant; Administration for Children's Services, Respondent.

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

Decided June 16, 2022.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jay A. Maller , New York, for appellant.

Sylvia O. Hinds-Radix , Corporation Counsel, New York ( Lorenzo Di Silvio of counsel), for respondent.

Dawne A. Mitchell , The Legal Aid Society, New York ( Claire V. Merkine of counsel), attorney for the children.

Concur—Renwick, J.P., Manzanet-Daniels, Kern, Mazzarelli, Shulman, JJ.


A preponderance of the evidence supports Family Court's finding that the children's physical, mental, or emotional condition was in imminent danger of becoming impaired as a result of the mother's long-standing history of mental illness and resistance to treatment, notwithstanding the absence of a definitive diagnosis (see Family Ct Act §§ 1046[b][i]; 1012[f][i][B]; Matter of Caress S., 250 A.D.2d 490, 490 [1st Dept...

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