MATTER OF JOSEPH M.W. v. CRYSTAL B. R.


275 A.D.2d 998 (2000)

713 N.Y.S.2d 429

In the Matter of JOSEPH M. W., Appellant, v. CRYSTAL B. R., Respondent. (Appeal No. 2.)

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York, Fourth Department.

Decided September 29, 2000.


Order unanimously affirmed without costs.

Memorandum:

Family Court properly granted respondent's motion to dismiss the petition seeking custody of the parties' child on the ground that the court lacks subject matter jurisdiction under the Uniform Child Custody Jurisdiction Act ([UCCJA] Domestic Relations Law art 5-A) and the Parental Kidnaping Prevention Act ([PKPA] 28 USC § 1738A). The record establishes that the child was born in Michigan and had lived...

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