MATTER OF ELIJAH P.

2020-01917. Docket Nos. N-29432-16, N-29433-16.

191 A.D.3d 984 (2021)

142 N.Y.S.3d 203

2021 NY Slip Op 08186

In the Matter of Elijah P. Administration for Children's Services, Respondent; Jane W., Appellant. (Proceeding No. 1.). In the Matter of Saamiyah C. Administration for Children's Services, Respondent; Jane W., Appellant. (Proceeding No. 2.).

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

Decided February 24, 2021.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Warren S. Hecht , Forest Hills, NY, for appellant.

James E. Johnson , Corporation Counsel, New York, NY ( Melanie T. West and Rebecca L. Visgaitis of counsel), for petitioner-respondent.

Janet E. Sabel , New York, NY ( Dawne A. Mitchell and Riti P. Singh of counsel), attorney for the child Elijah P. Elliott Green, Brooklyn, NY, attorney for the child Saamiyah C.

Rivera, J.P., Miller, Brathwaite Nelson and Wooten, JJ., concur.


Ordered that the order of fact-finding is affirmed, without costs or disbursements.

The petitioner commenced these proceedings pursuant to Family Court Act article 10, alleging that the mother neglected the child Elijah P., and derivatively neglected the child Saamiyah C. Following a fact-finding hearing, in an order dated April 12, 2019, the Family Court found that a preponderance of the evidence established that the mother neglected Elijah P., and derivatively neglected...

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