MATTER OF MICHAEL S.

Decision Date04 March 2003
Citation303 A.D.2d 170,754 N.Y.S.2d 886
PartiesIn the Matter of MICHAEL S., a Person Alleged to be a Juvenile Delinquent, Appellant.
CourtNew York Supreme Court — Appellate Division

Concur — Mazzarelli, J.P., Buckley, Sullivan, Ellerin and Lerner, JJ.

The court's finding was based on legally sufficient evidence and was not against the weight of the evidence (see People v Bleakley, 69 NY2d 490 [1987]). There is no basis to disturb the court's credibility determinations, in which it carefully considered the relevant circumstances, including demeanor.

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    • United States
    • New York Supreme Court — Appellate Division
    • April 12, 2018
    ...circumstances, including demeanor," this Court will not disturb these credibility determinations ( Matter of Michael S., 303 A.D.2d 170, 171, 754 N.Y.S.2d 886 [1st Dept. 2003] ; see Matter of Alberto R., 84 A.D.3d 593, 923 N.Y.S.2d 91 [1st Dept. 2011] ). After reviewing the record1 , we pre......
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    • New York Supreme Court — Appellate Division
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