The petition was properly dismissed for failure to allege any of the jurisdictional bases set forth in Domestic Relations Law § 75-d (1), and petitioner may not claim his own failure to supply necessary information as a ground for reversal (see, Domestic Relations Law § 75-j). Clearly, the statements made at the hearing by petitioner's attorney that the children have resided in either North or South Carolina for "years" preclude a finding that New York is...
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