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MATTER OF WALKER v. WALKER

86 N.Y.2d 624 (1995)

658 N.E.2d 1025

635 N.Y.S.2d 152

In the Matter of Emma Walker, Respondent, v. Fred Walker, Appellant.

Court of Appeals of the State of New York.

Decided November 29, 1995.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Edward J. Nowak, Public Defender of Monroe County, Rochester (Elizabeth C. Clarke of counsel), for appellant.

Carla M. Palumbo, Rochester, and Alan S. Harris for respondent.

Chief Judge KAYE and Judges SIMONS, TITONE, SMITH, LEVINE and CIPARICK concur.

BELLACOSA, J.

The sole issue in this case is the discretionary authority of the Family Court to impose consecutive six-month incarcerations for three separate violations of an order of protection. The respondent former husband in the Family Court proceeding is the appellant before this Court on an appeal as of right taken on the dissent of two Justices at the Appellate Division.

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