Legal Opinion

Zina L. v. Eldred L.

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

Decided January 29, 2014PublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

*853The allegations in a family offense proceeding must be “supported by a fair preponderance of the evidence” (Family Ct Act § 832; see Matter of Khan-Soleil v Rashad, 108 AD3d 544, 545 [2013]; Matter of Jarrett v Jarrett, 102 AD3d 695 [2013]; Matter of Scanziani v Hairston, 100 AD3d 1007 [2012]; Matter of Daoud v Daoud, 92 AD3d 878 [2012]; Matter of Mamantov v Mamantov, 86 AD3d 540, 541 [2011]). The determination of whether a family offense was committed is a factual issue to be resolved by the Family Court, and the Family Court’s determination regarding the credibility of witnesses is entitled…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Creighton v. WhitmoreAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2010
  2. Pearlman v. PearlmanAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2010
  3. Gray v. GrayAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2008
  4. Scanziani v. HairstonAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2012
  5. Charles v. CharlesAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2005

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3Cited by9 opinions

  1. Matter of Kiani v. KianiAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2015
  2. Matter of Zhuo Hong Zheng v. Hsin ChengAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2016
  3. Matter of Acevedo v. AcevedoAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2016
  4. Matter of Jordan v. VerniAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2016
  5. Matter of Silva v. SilvaAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2015

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