Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York December 8, 2011 (In re Branden P.)

Garry, J.

Petitioner commenced a proceeding pursuant to Family Ct Act article 10 against respondent alleging that he abused and/or neglected his older son (born in 1998) (hereinafter the son) and *1187two daughters (born in 1995 and 2001); shortly thereafter, petitioner commenced a second proceeding making the same allegations as to respondent’s younger son (born in 2008).