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In re Mark H.

259 A.D.2d 1040 Court N.Y. App. Div. Decision date 1999-03-31 English

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In the Matter of Mark H., Jr., and Others, Children Alleged to be Abused. Niagara County Department of Social Services, Respondent; Jacqueline H., Appellant.
[689 NYS2d 888]

Amended order unanimously affirmed without costs. Memorandum: In this Family Court Act article 10 proceeding alleging sexual abuse, Family Court properly gave collateral estoppel effect to respondent’s plea of guilty to charges of sexual abuse in a parallel criminal proceeding (see, Matter of Suffolk

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County Dept. of Social Servs. [Michael V.] v James M., 83 NY2d 178 , 182-183; Matter of Jimmy A., 218 AD2d 734 , 735; Matter of Sarah L., 207 AD2d 1016 ). (Appeal from Amended Order of Niagara County Family Court, Batt, J. — Abuse.) Present— Denman, P. J., Green, Pine, Hayes and Hurlbutt, JJ.

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