In re Tenace
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
1Opinion of the Court
—White, J.
Appeal from an amended order of the Family Court of Schenectady County (Griset, J.), entered January 24, 1996, which denied petitioner’s motion to vacate a prior order adjudicating him to be a juvenile delinquent.
Fourteen years after an order was entered adjudicating petitioner a juvenile delinquent, he moved to vacate it. Family Court denied the motion on the ground that the time to appeal had expired.
We affirm, but on a different ground. While the right to seek *723legal redress is broad, it is not without limitations. One limitation is that a party cannot unreasonably and inexcusably…
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