Legal Opinion

Matter of Sweeney v. Sweeney

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York

Decided April 2, 2015No. 517431PublishedCited by 17 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtDevine, J.

Appeal from an order of the Family Court of Sullivan County (Meddaugh, J.), entered July 18, 2013, which, among other things, dismissed petitioner’s applications, in two proceedings pursuant to Family Ct Act article 6, to modify two prior orders of custody.

Petitioner (hereinafter the mother) and respondent Matthew Daub (hereinafter the father) are the parents of Brianna (born in 2005) and Kayden (born in 2009). Due to the parents’ ongoing struggles with substance abuse and periods of incarceration, they consented to the appointment of permanent guardians for the children. Respondent Patricia…

2Cases cited10 opinions

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  4. Aylward v. BaileyAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2012
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