Perez v. Martinez
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
1Opinion of the Court
In a child custody proceeding pursuant to article 6 of the Family Court Act, the *519mother appeals from an order of the Family Court, Suffolk County (Kelly, J.), dated February 16, 2007, which, after a hearing, granted the petition and awarded sole legal and residential custody to the father.
Ordered that the order is affirmed, without costs or disbursements.
In adjudicating custody issues, the paramount concern is the best interests of the child (see Eschbach v Eschbach, 56 NY2d 167, 171 [1982]; Friederwitzer v Friederwitzer, 55 NY2d 89, 94 [1982]). The Family Court’s determination in a custody…
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