MATTER OF DEPUY-WADE v. WADE


298 A.D.2d 655 (2002)

748 N.Y.S.2d 802

In the Matter of GLORIA L. DEPUY-WADE, Respondent, v. LAWRENCE WADE, Appellant.

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

Decided October 17, 2002.


Carpinello, J.

In July 2001, after respondent began serving a prison sentence of 1½ to 3 years, petitioner applied for sole custody of the parties' child, who was born in 1988. The petition alleged that, in addition to his incarceration, respondent has a violent nature, drinks alcohol, uses drugs and had previously caused physical injury to the child. Family Court appointed a Law Guardian and respondent submitted an affidavit in which he questioned why a Law...

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