Order reversed on the law and the facts, without costs; and matter remitted to the Family Court, Orange County, for a new hearing and for further proceedings not inconsistent herewith.
In our opinion, the record does not support the determination of the Family Court, which must be based upon "competent proof", that the husband had willfully failed to obey the court's prior order of support (Family Ct. Act, § 454). The husband is entitled to be represented by...
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