Legal Opinion
Estrellita A. v. Jennifer D.
New York City Family Court
Decided April 2, 2013PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
Theresa Whelan, J.
Ordered that the motion by respondent Jennifer D. for an order dismissing petitioner’s application for custody/visitation with the parties’ daughter is denied.
Background
At issue in this case is whether petitioner Estrellita A. is precluded by the authority of Matter of Alison D. v Virginia M. (77 NY2d 651 [1991]) and Debra H. v Janice R. (14 NY3d 576 [2010]) from maintaining a custody/visitation petition with respect to the child born to her former domestic partner, respondent Jennifer D. Based on the unique facts present here, the court finds that…
2Cases cited7 opinions
- Bennett v. JeffreysNew York Court of Appeals · 1976
- MTR. OF SHONDEL J. v. Mark D.New York Court of Appeals · 2006
- Alison D. v. Virginia M.New York Court of Appeals · 1991
- Ronald FF. v. Cindy GG.New York Court of Appeals · 1987
- Debra H. v. Janice R.New York Court of Appeals · 2010
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- S.B. v. A.C.C.New York Court of Appeals · 2016
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