Ordered that the order is reversed, on the law and the facts, without costs or disbursements, and the matter is remitted to the Supreme Court, Queens County, for further proceedings consistent herewith.
Based on the record on appeal, we find that the Supreme Court erred in predicating the disposition of the father's motion upon the court's receipt of a forensic evaluation of the subject child by a court appointed psychiatrist. While we have long held that such examinations...
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