Legal Opinion

Matter of Davidson v. Visitación-Lewis

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York

Decided September 29, 2015No. 15721 500017/13Published

1Opinion of the Court

Petition pursuant to CPLR article 78 to annul an order, Supreme Court, New York County (Laura Visitación-Lewis, J.), entered December 12, 2014, in Matter of Application of Stephen W. Schlissel, Esq., for the Appointment of a Guardian of Janet Cox Rearick Hitchcock, an Alleged Incapacitated Person (index No. 500017/13), which found petitioner guilty of two citations of criminal contempt of court, and ordered her, among other things, to pay a fine of $500 for each citation by January 7, 2015, unanimously granted, without costs, and the contempt citations annulled.

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2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Wisconsin v. ConstantineauSupreme Court of the United States · 1971
  2. Katz v. MurtaghNew York Court of Appeals · 1971
  3. People v. WilliamsonAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1988
  4. Roajas v. RecantAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1998
  5. Kuriansky v. AliAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1991

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