Ramona R. v. Morris G.C.

*595Order, Family Court, New York County (Susan K. Knipps, J.), entered on or about June 12, 2014, which, after a fact-finding hearing, dismissed the petition seeking an order of protection, unanimously affirmed, without costs.

Petitioner failed to establish by a fair preponderance of the evidence that respondent committed acts amounting to harassment in the second degree (see Matter of Gloria C. v Josephine I., 106 AD3d 630 [1st Dept 2013]; Penal Law § 240.26). The court’s finding that the father touched the mother only to separate her from their child, who was upset by her refusal to stop…