Appellant, who prevailed in obtaining an order of protection against respondent by reason of his commission of a family offense, is not an aggrieved party and therefore, the appeal is dismissed. We note, however, that in the absence of a written cross-petition by respondent as required by the Family Court Act to provide petitioner-appellant with notice of her alleged responsibility for incidents of domestic violence, the findings of the trial court on that issue were gratuitous...
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