Bailey-Felton v. Felton
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
1Opinion of the Court
*653“The determination of whether a family offense was committed is a factual issue to be resolved by the Family Court, and its determinations regarding the credibility of witnesses are entitled to great weight on appeal” (Matter of Genzen v Genzen, 74 AD3d 1196 [2010]). Here, the record supports the Family Court’s determination that the petitioner established, by a preponderance of the evidence, that the appellant committed certain family offenses, and also reveals the existence of aggravating circumstances justifying the Family Court’s five-year order of protection with respect to the…
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