Obiekwe v. Jenkely
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
1Opinion of the Court
—In a child custody proceeding pursuant to Family Court Act article 6, the mother appeals from an order of the Family Court, Queens County (Seiden, R.), dated October 18, 2000, which, after a hearing, denied her petition to modify a prior order of the same court (Lauria, J.), dated May 31, 1994, awarding custody of the parties’ child to the father.
Ordered that the order is affirmed, without costs or disbursements.
*368The Family Court’s determination has a sound and substantial basis in the record and should not be disturbed (see Eschbach v Eschbach, 56 NY2d 167, 171; Matter of Rueckert v Reilly,…
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- Rueckert v. ReillyAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2001
- Barbato v. BarbatoAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1999
- Lynch v. AceyAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2001
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