Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York, 2005

In re Inbunique V.

In re Inbunique V.
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York · Decided October 25, 2005
22 A.D.3d 412; 802 N.Y.S.2d 357
In re Inbunique V.

Opinion of the Court

Order of disposition, Family Court, Bronx County (Carol Stokinger, J.), entered on or about January 21, 2004, which, upon a finding of neglect, placed the subject child with the Commissioner of Social Services for a period of 12 months, unanimously affirmed, without costs.

*413The finding of neglect is supported by a preponderance of the evidence showing that respondent’s failure to provide a minimum degree of care, including a clean home, proper hygiene and the counseling recommended by the child’s school, was threatening the child’s physical, mental and emotional health (see Nicholson v Scoppetta, 3 NY3d 357, 368-369 [2004]). Concur—Tom, J.P., Andrias, Sullivan, Gonzalez and Malone, JJ.

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