Legal Opinion

Chery v. Richardson

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

Decided October 11, 2011PublishedCited by 51 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

The parties have one child together, a daughter born November 24, 2000. By order dated December 3, 2004, entered upon the father’s consent, custody was awarded to the mother with visitation to the father. On August 23, 2006, the father filed a petition pursuant to Family Court Act article 6 seeking to modify the order dated December 3, 2004, so as to award him sole custody of the child. After a hearing, the Family Court denied the petition. The father appeals, and we affirm insofar as appealed from.

“Modification of an existing custody arrangement is permissible only upon a showing that there…

2Cases cited14 opinions

  1. Eschbach v. EschbachNew York Court of Appeals · 1982
  2. Ebert v. EbertNew York Court of Appeals · 1976
  3. Dintruff v. McGreevyNew York Court of Appeals · 1974
  4. Fallarino v. AyalaAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2007
  5. Kozlowski v. MangialinoAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2007

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3Cited by51 opinions

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  4. Matter of Connolly v. WalshAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2015
  5. Picado v. DoanAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2011

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