Benjamin B. v. Rivka M.

Petitioner instituted this proceeding under section 651 of the Family Court Act to enforce the visitation provisions of a decree of divorce entered by the Supreme Court, Queens County, on January 6, 1975. In his petition dated August 24, 1976, petitioner alleges that respondent has refused him his visitation rights with his daughter, Shelly, born on September 5,1963.

Pursuant to the terms of the divorce decree, petitioner was granted specific visitation rights with his daughter. In addition thereto, he was directed to comply with the court’s child support order of $40 per week. It is…