Danzy v. Jones-Moore
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
1Opinion of the Court
In related child custody proceedings pursuant to Family Court Act article 6, the father appeals from an order of the Family Court, Suffolk County (Freundlich, J.), dated April 27, 2006, which, after a hearing, awarded custody of the subject children to a maternal aunt and uncle and denied him visitation.
Ordered that the order is affirmed, without costs dr disbursements.
As between a parent and a nonparent, the parent has the superior right to custody that cannot be denied unless the nonparent establishes that the parent has relinquished the right due to surrender, abandonment, persistent…
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