Legal Opinion

Matter of Gonzalez v. Borbon

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

Decided October 15, 2014No. 2013-06185PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

In a proceeding pursuant to Family Court Act article 6 and Domestic Relations Law § 72 for grandparent visitation, the paternal grandmother appeals from an order of the Family Court, Suffolk County (Kelly, J.), dated May 7, 2013, which, after a hearing, denied her petition for visitation with the subject child.

Ordered that the order is affirmed, with costs.

A court determining a petition for grandparent visitation must undertake a two-part inquiry. First, it must determine whether the grandparent has standing to petition for visitation rights (see Domestic Relations Law § 72 [1]; Matter of…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. E.S. v. P.D.New York Court of Appeals · 2007
  2. Thompson v. Yu-ThompsonAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2007
  3. Jean v. JeanAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2009
  4. Steinhauser v. HaasAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2007
  5. Waverly v. GibsonAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2010

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3Cited by3 opinions

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  2. Matter of Corey W. v. Robin G.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2023
  3. Matter of Mastronardi v. Milano-GranitoAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2018

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