Legal Opinion
McDonald v. Reed
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided December 3, 2009PublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtRose, J.
Petitioner (hereinafter the father) and respondent (hereinafter the mother) each sought custody of their child. During a hearing conducted by a Judicial Hearing Officer (hereinafter JHO), the parties and the Law Guardian ultimately agreed to a settlement which provided for joint custody, physical placement with the mother and extensive visitation for the father. The terms of the agreement were placed on the record and incorporated in a written order issued by the JHO.
The mother now questions the authority of the JHO to issue the consent order because there is no order of reference in the…
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