Legal Opinion · Dissent

Sidney W. v. Chanta J.

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

Decided December 26, 2013Published

1Dissent

Hall, J.,

dissents, and votes to affirm the order appealed from, with the following memorandum, in which Angiolillo, J.R, concurs: I respectfully dissent, and vote to affirm the order appealed from.

Family Court Act § 516-a (b) (ii) provides, in relevant part, that “[a]fter the expiration of sixty days of the execution of the acknowledgment, either signator may challenge the acknowledgment of paternity [hereinafter AOP] in court by alleging and proving fraud, duress, or material mistake of fact.” The statute further provides that “[i]f the petitioner proves to the court that the [AOP] was…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Westchester County Department of Social Services v. Robert W.R.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2005
  2. In re Andrew B.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2010
  3. Derrick H. v. Martha J.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2011
  4. Gutierrez v. Gutierrez-DelgadoAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2006
  5. Prowda v. WilnerAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1995

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