Legal Opinion
Matter of North v. Christine Y.
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided November 19, 2014No. 2013-05710PublishedCited by 1 opinion
1Opinion of the Court
In a child custody proceeding pursuant to Family Court Act article 6, the petitioner appeals from an order of the Family Court, Orange County (Woods, J.), dated May 8, 2013, which dismissed her petition for custody of her granddaughter.
Ordered that the order is affirmed, without costs or disbursements.
The subject child has been living in foster care since May of 2011. The appellant, the child’s paternal grandmother, petitioned for custody of the child in February of 2013. In May of 2013, the parental rights of the child’s parents were terminated, guardianship and custody of the child were…
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