Login
  • Bookmark
  • PDF
  • Share
  • CaseIQ

IN THE MATTER OF ALFREDO H

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York, Second Department.
Jan 31, 2006
Important Paras
Please sign up to view Important Paras.

Ordered that the order of disposition and the orders dated October 12, 2004, are affirmed, without costs or disbursements.

The Family Court providently exercised its discretion in ordering a restrictive placement with the New York State Office of Children and Family Services (hereinafter the OCFS), upon a finding that the appellant committed a designated felony act ( see Family Ct Act § 353.5; Matter of William J., 120 AD2d 529). Furthermore, the Family Court providently exercised its discretion in placing the appellant with the OCFS for a period of up to 18 months upon a finding that the appellant violated conditions of probation of two separate orders of disposition ( see Matter of Tiffany H., 19 AD3d 176; Matter of Maurice W., 17 AD3d 1071; Matter of Elmer UU., 224 AD2d 859; Matter of Lionel F., 152 AD2d 571, 572, affd 76 NY2d 747, cert denied 498 US 923; see also Family Ct Act § 353.2).