Plouffe v. Salas

OPINION OF THE COURT

Wilmer J. Patlow, J.

Petitioner applies to the court for an order pursuant to *144section 75-d of the Domestic Relations Law determining that New York State has jurisdiction to hear this custody application and for a further order pursuant to section 240 of the Domestic Relations Law granting petitioner sole custody of the infant Tori Ann Marie Plouffe.

Respondent cross-moves to dismiss the petition for lack of jurisdiction.

The infant was born in San Antonio, Texas on January 4, 1990.

Respondent mother, who is not married to petitioner, listed no father on the birth certificate.…