Matter of Rivera v. Cruz

Appeal by the father from an order of the Family Court, Dutchess County (Joan S. Posner, J.), dated September 10, 2015. The order, insofar as appealed from, after a hearing, granted the mother’s petition for permission to relocate to Georgia with the child.

Ordered that the order is affirmed insofar as appealed from, without costs or disbursements.

In an order entered October 25, 2012, the mother and the father consented to joint legal custody of their child, with the mother having physical custody and final decision-making authority. On May 29, 2014, the mother filed a petition seeking to…