MATTER OF SUFFOLK COUNTY DEPT. OF SOCIAL SERVS. v. JAMES D.

NO. 2016-04592, P-18204-15

147 A.D.3d 1067 (2017)

48 N.Y.S.3d 248

2017 NY Slip Op 01369

In the Matter of SUFFOLK COUNTY DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES, on Behalf of CHRISTOPHER C., Appellant, v. JAMES D., JR., Respondent.

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York, Second Department.

Decided February 22, 2017.


Appeal by the petitioner from an order of the Family Court, Suffolk County (Richard Hoffman, J.), dated March 25, 2016. The order, upon a determination of that court dated March 24, 2016, in effect, denying the petitioner's application for DNA testing, without a hearing, dismissed the petition for failure to state a cause of action.

Ordered that the order is reversed, on the law, without costs or disbursements, the petition...

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