Matter of Michael M

In Matter of Michael M. (156 Misc. 2d 98 [Fam Ct, Kings County 1992]), petitioner had not made specific allegations in the neglect petition, against the respondent, with respect to her mental condition. The court amended the petition pursuant to Family Court Act 1051 (b), to include an allegation of mental impairment based on the evidence adduced at the fact-finding hearing and made a finding of neglect for impairment of the children's emotional well-being based upon the mother's mental condition. (Matter of Michael M., supra, 156 Misc. 2d at 106.)