Shehata v. Shehata
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
1Opinion of the Court
In a custody proceeding pursuant to Family Court Act article 6, the mother appeals, as limited by her brief, from so much of an order of the Family Court, Suffolk County (Klein, R.), dated September 13, 2005, as, after a hearing, granted the father’s petition to transfer sole custody of the subject child to him.
Ordered that the order is affirmed insofar as appealed from, with costs to the respondent.
A modification of an existing custody arrangement should be allowed only upon a showing of a sufficient change in circumstances demonstrating a real need for a change in order to insure the…
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