Legal Opinion
Nyree S. v. Gregory C.
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided October 16, 2012PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
*562The record shows that the incarcerated respondent appeared telephonically at a hearing and was grossly disrespectful to the court. When the court admonished respondent, he responded in a manner indicating that he had no respect for the court’s authority. The court therefore acted properly in excluding respondent from the proceedings by disconnecting his telephone connection, and his conduct constituted a knowing and willful default (see Matter of Anita L. v Damon N., 54 AD3d 630 [1st Dept 2008]; Matter of Kondratyeva v Yapi, 13 AD3d 376 [2d Dept 2004]; Matter of McConnell v Montagriff, 233…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- Kondratyeva v. YapiAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2004
- Anita L. v. Damon N.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2008
- McConnell v. MontagriffAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1996
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