MATTER OF CHRISTOPHER B. v. ADMINISTRATION FOR CHILDREN'S SERVICES


39 A.D.3d 378 (2007)

833 N.Y.S.2d 507

In the Matter of CHRISTOPHER B., Appellant, v. ADMINISTRATION FOR CHILDREN'S SERVICES et al., Respondents.

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

Decided April 19, 2007.


Family Court's finding that forced visitation would be contrary to the child's best interests was supported by the record and is entitled to considerable deference (Matter of Justin H., 215 A.D.2d 180 [1995], lv denied 86 N.Y.2d 709 [1995]). The court properly considered that the 12-year-old child with whom visitation was sought did not want to be visited by, and was afraid of, petitioner, her 18-year-old brother. We note...

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