Matter of David ZZ. v. Thomas ZZ.

Appeal from an order of the Family Court of Ulster County (Savona, J.), entered January 12, 2017, which dismissed petitioner’s application, in a proceeding pursuant to Family Ct Act article 8, for an order of protection.

In December 2016, petitioner commenced this family offense proceeding against respondent, his 29-year-old son, alleging that respondent assaulted him at a funeral in October 2013. * Petitioner was directed to personally serve the summons and supporting papers on respondent, but petitioner indicated that he did not have respondent’s mailing address. It appears that these papers…