Legal Opinion

Matter of Kougne T. v. Mamadou D.

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York

Decided November 12, 2015No. 16106PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Order, Family Court, New York County (Carol J. Goldstein, Ref.), entered on or about October 28, 2014, which, after a hearing, awarded sole custody of the subject children to petitioner mother with visitation to respondent father, unanimously affirmed, without costs.

The determination that it was in the children’s best interests to award full custody to the mother, with visitation the father, has a sound and substantial basis in the record (see Eschbach v Eschbach, 56 NY2d 167, 171 [1982]; Matter of Ernestine L. v New York City Admin. for Children’s Servs., 71 AD3d 510 [1st Dept 2010]). The…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Eschbach v. EschbachNew York Court of Appeals · 1982
  2. Xiomara M. v. Robert M.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2013
  3. Ernestine L. v. New York City Administration for Children's ServicesAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2010

3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Matter of Bunita B. v. Mark P.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2018
  2. Matter of Joane H. v. Felix P.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2018

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