IN THE MATTER OF ORTIZ v. ORTIZ


6 A.D.3d 619 (2004)

776 N.Y.S.2d 572

In the Matter of LUCRETIA ORTIZ, Appellant, v. GINA ORTIZ, Respondent.

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

April 19, 2004.


Ordered that the order is affirmed insofar as appealed from, without costs or disbursements.

The child who is the subject of the instant proceeding was born in July 1996. At the time, the mother was 16 years old. In September 1996 the appellant, the child's maternal grandmother, commenced a proceeding pursuant to article 6 of the Family Court Act seeking custody of the child. On February 4, 1997, the Family Court issued an order awarding custody of the child to the...

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