Thomas v. Thomas

In a family offense proceeding pursuant to Family Court Act article 8, the husband appeals from an order of protection of the Family Court, Suffolk County (Freundlich, J), dated March 4, 2005, which, after a hearing, and upon a finding that he committed a family offense within the meaning of Family Court Act § 812, directed, inter alia, that he stay away from the wife until March 4, 2007.

Ordered that the order of protection is reversed, on the law, without costs or disbursements, the petition is denied, and the proceeding is dismissed.

In the petition, the wife alleged that in July 2002, July…