MATTER OF JOLIEANNA G.

Docket Nos. NA-00379/19, NA-00380/19, NA-00381/19, NA-00382/19. Appeal No. 15361. Case No. 2020-04828.

202 A.D.3d 622 (2022)

159 N.Y.S.3d 854

2022 NY Slip Op 01241

In the Matter of Jolieanna G. and Others, Infants. Jennifer G., Appellant; Administration for Children's Services, Respondent. James G., Sr., Nonparty Respondent.

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

Decided February 24, 2022.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

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

Georgia M. Pestana, Corporation Counsel, New York (Zachary S. Shapiro of counsel), for Administration of Children Services, respondent.

Leslie S. Lowenstein, Woodmere, for James G., Sr., respondent.

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

Concur—Acosta, P.J., Kapnick, Friedman, Singh, Pitt, JJ.


A preponderance of the evidence supports Family Court's determination that respondent sexually abused her daughter multiple times over a period of approximately 10 years beginning at age five or six (see Family Ct Act § 1012[e][iii]) and derivatively abused the other three children (see Matter of Ashley M.V. [Victor V.], 106 A.D.3d 659, 660 [1st Dept 2013]). Family Court providently...

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