Helen T. v. Roosevelt B.

—In a paternity proceeding pursuant to Family Court Act article 5 (Matter No. 1), and a related support-proceeding pursuant to Family Court Act article 4 (Matter No. 2), the father appeals, by permission, from (1) an order of the Family Court, Dutchess County (Pagones, J.), dated August 20, 1996, in Matter No. 1, which denied his motion to vacate an order of filiation of the same court, dated October 4, 1995, rendered upon his default in appearing for a blood test, and (2) an order of the Family Court, Rockland County (Miklitsch, H.E.), dated March 4, 1997, in Matter No. 2, which, inter alia,…