Legal Opinion
Welsh v. Lewis
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided March 18, 2002PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
In two child custody proceedings pursuant to Family Court Act article 6, the father appeals from two orders of the Family Court, Kings County (Lopez-Torres, J.), both dated January 3, 2001 (one as to each child), which, after a joint hearing, granted custody of the parties’ children to the respondent mother and set the terms of his visitation with them.
Ordered that the orders are modified, on the facts and as a matter of discretion, by (1) deleting the provisions thereof *537granting the mother sole custody, and substituting therefor provisions granting the father and mother joint custody, with…
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- In re SampsonNew York Court of Appeals · 1972
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- Lynch v. AceyAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2001
- Fedun v. FedunAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1996
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