Legal Opinion

Ollie P. v. Alfredo E.

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

Decided February 4, 1993Published

1Opinion of the Court

— Order, Family Court, Bronx County (Rhoda J. Cohen, J.), entered on or about October 10, 1991, awarding custody of the three subject children to respondent with liberal visitation to petitioner, unanimously reversed, on the law, and the matter is remitted for issuance of a decision including findings of fact and conclusions of law, without costs.

While it appears that there was no showing of extraordinary circumstances to justify the removal of respondent’s natural children from his custody (Matter of Bennett v Jeffreys, 40 NY2d 543), or a showing that the best interest of the third child…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Bennett v. JeffreysNew York Court of Appeals · 1976
  2. Van Loan v. DillenbeckAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1985

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