Legal Opinion

Jackson v. Gangi

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

Decided November 20, 2000PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

—In a child custody proceeding pursuant to Family Court Act article 6, the father appeals from an order of the Family Court, Nassau *384County (Pudalov, J.), dated December 12, 1997, which, without a hearing, dismissed his petition to modify a consent order of visitation of the same court, entered June 11, 1996.

Ordered that the order is affirmed, without costs or disbursements.

The petitioner’s contention that he was entitled to a hearing is without merit. “A hearing is not automatically required whenever a parent seeks modification of a custody order” (Matter of Wurmlinger v Freer, 256 AD2d…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. David W. v. Julia W.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1990
  2. Wurmlinger v. FreerAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1998

3Cited by7 opinions

  1. Pignataro v. DavisAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2004
  2. Di Fiore v. ScottAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2003
  3. Matter of Rogan v. GuidaAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2016
  4. Matter of Jesse U. v. Dakota V.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2022
  5. O'Connor v. RoseAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2009

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