Steinhauser v. Haas
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
1Opinion of the Court
*864In a proceeding pursuant to Family Court Act article 6 for grandparent visitation, the maternal grandmother appeals from an order of the Family Court, Suffolk County (Kelly, J.), dated May 24, 2005, which, after a hearing, denied her petition.
Ordered that the order is reversed, on the facts and as a matter of discretion, without costs or disbursements, the petition is granted, and the matter is remitted to the Family Court, Suffolk County, for further proceedings consistent herewith.
“When grandparents seek visitation under [Domestic Relations Law] section 72 (1), the court must undertake a…
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