Legal Opinion

Roberta P. v. Vanessa J.P.

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York

Decided June 7, 2016No. 1401PublishedCited by 10 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Order, Family Court, New York County (Douglas E. Hoffman, J.), entered on or about February 24, 2015, which, after a hearing, found that extraordinary circumstances existed to permit petitioner, the maternal grandmother, to petition for custody, and granted her petition for sole legal and physical custody of the subject child, with liberal visitation in New York City to be arranged between the parties, unanimously affirmed, without costs.

Family Court properly found that the grandmother petitioner demonstrated the requisite extraordinary circumstances to seek custody of the child (see Matter…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Bennett v. JeffreysNew York Court of Appeals · 1976
  2. Emanuel S. v. Joseph E.New York Court of Appeals · 1991
  3. The Matter of Ricardo Suarez v. Melissa WilliamsNew York Court of Appeals · 2015
  4. James Joseph M. v. Rosana R.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2006
  5. Melissa C.D. v. Rene I.D.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2014

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3Cited by10 opinions

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  2. Matter of Sherrene R. v. Sheena R.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2017
  3. Matter of Caron C.G.G. (Alicia G.)Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2018
  4. Matter of Christina T. v. Thomas C.T.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2019
  5. Matter of Frances M.L. v. Luis F.O.C.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2020

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