Aurelia v. Aurelia

Appeal from an order of the Family Court of Saratoga County (Hall, J.), entered May 21, 2007, which granted petitioner’s application, in a proceeding pursuant to Family Court Act article 6, to hold respondent in violation of a prior order of custody and committed respondent to the Saratoga County Jail for a term of six months.

Petitioner and respondent were divorced in 2000, at which time the parties shared joint legal custody of their three children (born in 1991, 1993 and 1995) and petitioner had primary physical custody of the children. By orders of the Family Court of Rensselaer County…