Laboy v. Melendez
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
1Opinion of the Court
In a proceeding pursuant to Family Court Act article 8, the father appeals from an order of protection of the Family Court, Kings County (Pearl, J.), dated October 12, 2004, which, upon a finding that he committed acts constituting the family offense of disorderly conduct, made after a hearing, directed him, inter alia, to stay away from the mother.
Ordered that the order of protection is affirmed, without costs or disbursements.
The Family Court’s determination regarding the credibility of witnesses is entitled to great weight on appeal unless clearly unsupported by the record (see Matter of…
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