Ordered that the order of protection is affirmed, without costs or disbursements.
Whether the appellant committed a cognizable family offense was a disputed factual issue for the court to resolve, and the determination of the Family Court, as the trier of fact, regarding credibility of the witnesses is entitled to great weight (see Matter of Rivera v Quinones-Rivera,
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