Matter of Ruth Joanna O.O. (Melissa O.)
Annotate this CaseDecided on November 16, 2017
No. 141 SSM 28
[*1]In the Matter of Ruth Joanna O.O., & c. Melissa O., Appellant; Administration for Children's Services, Respondent.
Submitted by Steven N. Feinman, for appellant.
Submitted by Emma Grunberg, for respondent.
Submitted by Susan Clement, for the child.
Brooklyn Law School Disability and Civil Rights Clinic, et al., amici curiae.
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On review of submissions pursuant to section 500.11 of the Rules, order affirmed, without costs, and certified question answered in the affirmative. Record support exists for the affirmed findings that Melissa O. committed acts constituting child neglect and the child is a neglected child as defined in Family Court Act § 1012.
Chief Judge DiFiore and Judges Rivera, Stein, Fahey, Garcia, Wilson and Feinman concur.
Decided November 16, 2017
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