John A. v. Bridget M.

Saxe and Sullivan, JJ.

concur in a memorandum by Sullivan, J., as follows: This is an appeal from a Family Court order transferring custody of four-year-old twin girls, born out of wedlock, who had resided with their mother from birth, to the father on the basis of a finding, after an evidentiary hearing, that the mother had coached the children to make false accusations of sexual abuse against the father and was thereby undermining his relationship with them. The evidence adduced at the hearing, which spanned 14 days and encompassed the testimony of 32 witnesses and 52 exhibits, is summarized…