Skeete v. Hamilton
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 6, the mother appeals from an order of the Family Court, Queens County (Ebrahimoff, Ct. Atty. Ref.), dated May 6, 2009, which, after a hearing, granted the father’s petition for a change in custody.
Ordered that the order is affirmed, without costs or disbursements.
“ ‘A party seeking a change in visitation or custody is not automatically entitled to a hearing, but must make an evidentiary showing sufficient to warrant a hearing’ ” (Matter of Mazzola v Lee, 76 AD3d 531, 531 [2010], quoting Matter of LeichterKessler v Kessler, 71 AD3d 1148,…
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