Legal Opinion
Matter of Serwatka v. Serwatka
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided February 22, 2017No. 2016-05450PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Appeal by the father from an order of the Family Court, Dutchess County (Joan S. Posner, J.), dated March 28, 2016. The order denied his motion to vacate (1) an order of fact-finding and disposition of that court dated September 25, 2015, which granted the petitioner’s family offense petition against him, and (2) a related final order of protection against him, also dated September 25, 2015, both of which were entered after inquest upon the father’s default in appearing at the fact-finding and dispositional hearings.
Ordered that the order dated March 28, 2016, is affirmed, without costs and…
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