Legal Opinion

Matter of Barrett v. Gaines

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

Decided July 24, 2026No. 513 CAF 25-00475Published

1Opinion of the Court

Matter of Barrett v Gaines

2026 NY Slip Op 04683

July 24, 2026

Appellate Division, Fourth Department

Published by New York State Law Reporting Bureau pursuant to Judiciary Law § 431.

This decision is uncorrected and subject to revision before publication in the Official Reports.

IN THE MATTER OF JAMES K. BARRETT, PETITIONER-RESPONDENT-RESPONDENT,

v

MURSTESE G. GAINES, RESPONDENT-RESPONDENT, AND JOY COBB, RESPONDENT-PETITIONER-APPELLANT. ------------------------------------------- DEBORAH K. JESSEY, ESQ., ATTORNEY FOR THE CHILD, APPELLANT.

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

2Cases cited6 opinions

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  2. Corey L v. Martin LNew York Court of Appeals · 1978
  3. The Matter of Ricardo Suarez v. Melissa WilliamsNew York Court of Appeals · 2015
  4. Ramos v. RamosAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2010
  5. Jenny L.S. v. Nicole M.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2007

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