Ordered that the order is reversed, on the law, without costs or disbursements, and the proceeding is dismissed.
Although the order of protection has expired, we decline to dismiss the appeal as academic because "of the enduring consequences which may potentially flow from an adjudication that a party has committed a family offense" (Matter of Cutrone v Cutrone,
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