Legal Opinion
Matter of Anthony M.P. v. Ta-Mirra J.H.
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided February 18, 2015No. 2014-05373PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Appeal from an order of visitation of the Family Court, Kings County (Ann E. O’Shea, J.), dated May 27, 2014. The order awarded the father limited unsupervised visitation with the subject child and imposed certain conditions upon those visits.
Ordered that the order is affirmed, without costs or disbursements.
“When adjudicating visitation rights, the court’s first concern is the welfare and interests of the child” (Matter of Zwillman v Kull, 90 AD3d 774, 775 [2011]). “Visitation is a joint right of the noncustodial parent and the child” {id. at 775; see Weiss v Weiss, 52 NY2d 170, 175 [1981];…
2Cases cited10 opinions
- Weiss v. WeissNew York Court of Appeals · 1981
- Gooler v. GoolerAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2013
- Cervera v. BresslerAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2008
- Twersky v. TwerskyAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1984
- Zwillman v. KullAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2011
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