Order reversed, on the law, without costs or disbursements, motion denied and orders dated September 6, 1979 and December 5, 1980, reinstated.
The Family Court erred in vacating the prior orders of that court based upon lack of jurisdiction. A jurisdictional predicate did exist in New York since petitioner lived in this State at the time, New York was the children's home State within six months of the commencement of the custody proceeding, and the children were absent...
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