Ordered that the order is reversed, on the law, without costs or disbursements, and the petitions are granted, and the matter is remitted to the Family Court, Kings County, for entry of appropriate guardianship orders.
In these two uncontested guardianship proceedings, the court dismissed the petitions, finding that the petitioner was not related by blood or marriage to the children. The Family Court opined that an adoption proceeding, rather than a guardianship proceeding...
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