Roberto M. v. Melanie D-B.

*285Orders, Family Court, Bronx County (Myrna Martinez-Perez, J.), entered October 21, 2005, which dismissed the petition for visitation due to contempt of court, and ordered petitioner to stay away from his daughter for one year, unanimously reversed, on the law, the facts and in the exercise of discretion, without costs, the petition reinstated, the order of protection vacated, and the matter remanded for a hearing and proceedings before a different judge.

This is a lengthy and convoluted custody and visitation proceeding. The relevant orders concern visitation between petitioner father and the…