Gina C. v. Michael C.

Respondent failed to oppose or otherwise address the motion. Thus, the order was entered upon default and is not appealable (CPLR 5511; Matter of Anthony M.W.A. [Micah W.A.], 80 AD3d 476 [2011]; Matter of Jessenia Shanelle R. [Wanda Y.A.], 68 AD3d 558 [2009]). Respondent’s remedy was to move before Family Court to vacate his default and, if the motion were denied, to appeal from the order denying it (Matter of Shabazz v Blackmon, 274 AD2d 770, 771 [2000], lv dismissed 95 NY2d 945 [2000]).

In any event, this Court could not have conducted a meaningful review of this matter because respondent…