Legal Opinion
De La Cruz v. Colon
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided March 14, 2005PublishedCited by 10 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
— In a family offense proceeding pursuant to Family Court Act article 8, Achilles Colon appeals from an order of the Family Court, Kings County (Grosvenor, J.), dated May 7, 2004, which, after a hearing, found that he committed a family offense and granted an order of protection to the petitioner.
Ordered that the order is affirmed, without costs or disbursements.
As the trier of fact, the Family Court’s determination regarding the credibility of the witnesses is entitled to great weight (see Matter of Marino v Marino, 13 AD3d 537 [2004]; Matter of Phillips v Laland, 4 AD3d 529 [2004], lv…
2Cases cited3 opinions
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- Clarke v. ClarkeAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2004
- Marino v. MarinoAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2004
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