Legal Opinion
Matter of Idieru v. Jeanpierre
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided November 19, 2014No. 2014-04327PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Appeal from an order of the Family Court, Queens County (Dennis Lebwohl, J.), dated April 11, 2014. The order denied the father’s motion to vacate an order of protection which was entered upon his failure to appear at a hearing.
Ordered that the order is affirmed, without costs or disbursements.
“A party seeking to vacate an order of protection entered upon his or her default in appearing for a hearing on a family offense petition must demonstrate a reasonable excuse for the default and a potentially meritorious defense to the petition” (Matter of Nunez v Lopez, 103 AD3d 803, 804 [2013]; see…
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