Legal Opinion

Zapata v. Middleton

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

Decided October 4, 1993PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

—In a support proceeding pursuant to Family Court Act article 4, the appeal *527is from an order of the Family Court, Kings County (Esquirol, J.), dated April 15, 1991, which directed that the appellant be imprisoned for 6 months for nonpayment of child support.

Ordered that the appeal is dismissed as academic, without costs or disbursements.

Since the appellant has already served his sentence of incarceration imposed under Family Court Act § 454 (3) (a), his challenges to the order of the Family Court are rendered academic (see, Matter of Madison County Support Collection Unit v Drennan, 156 AD2d…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Madison County Support Collection Unit v. DrennanAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1989
  2. Ward v. WardAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1979

3Cited by5 opinions

  1. McDowell v. DomenechAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2006
  2. Trentacoste v. TrentacosteAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1995
  3. Bavaro-Baldwin v. BavaroAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2006
  4. Bickwid v. DeutschAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1994
  5. Geritano v. GeritanoAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1995

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