Matter of Georghakis v. Matarazzo

Appeal from an order of the Family Court, Suffolk County (David Freundlich, J.), dated January 27, 2014. In the order, the Family Court declined to sign the mother’s order to show cause accompanying her petition for visitation.

Ordered that on the Court’s own motion, the notice of appeal is deemed an application for leave to appeal, and leave to appeal is granted (see CPLR 5701 [c]); and it is further,

Ordered that the order is reversed, on the law, without costs or disbursements, and the matter is remitted to the Family Court, Suffolk County, for further proceedings consistent herewith.

Generall…