Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York, 2009

In re Davion A.

In re Davion A.
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York · Decided December 1, 2009
68 A.D.3d 406; 889 N.Y.2d 570
In re Davion A.

Opinion of the Court

The finding of neglect was supported by a preponderance of the evidence showing that respondent inflicted excessive corporal punishment on one of the children (see Matter of Devante S., 51 AD3d 482 [2008]) and engaged in acts of domestic violence against the children’s mother in their presence (see Matter of Elijah C., 49 AD3d 340 [2008]), which impaired or created an imminent danger of impairing their physical, emotional or mental well-being. No basis exists for disturbing the court’s findings of fact and assessment of credibility, which *407are supported by the record (see Matter of Fernando S., 63 AD3d 610 [2009]). Concur — Tom, J.E, Sweeny, Moskowitz, Acosta and Abdus-Salaam, JJ.

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