Ortiz v. Ortiz
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
1Opinion of the Court
In a child custody proceeding pursuant to Family Court Act article 6, the maternal grandmother appeals, as limited by her brief, from so much of an order of the Family Court, Kings *620County (Freeman, J.), dated May 25, 2001, as, after a hearing, granted the mother’s petition for custody.
Ordered that the order is affirmed insofar as appealed from, without costs or disbursements.
The child who is the subject of the instant proceeding was born in July 1996. At the time, the mother was 16 years old. In September 1996 the appellant, the child’s maternal grandmother, commenced a proceeding pursuant to…
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