Order unanimously affirmed without costs.
Memorandum:
Family Court properly awarded petitioner father sole custody of the parties' two children following a hearing. The court, however, failed to recognize that its order is a modification of a 1994 North Dakota decree of divorce that awarded joint custody to the parties and sole physical custody to petitioner. Thus, the court failed to make the findings necessary to warrant a change in custody. Nonetheless...
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