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MATTER OF COURTNEY CHASE v. MATANDA-CHASE

41 A.D.3d 475 (2007)

837 N.Y.S.2d 319

In the Matter of KEVIN COURTNEY CHASE, Respondent, v. SHERIFFA MATANDA-CHASE, Appellant. (Proceeding No. 1.) In the Matter of SHERIFFA MATANDA-CHASE, Appellant, v. KEVIN COURTNEY CHASE, Respondent. (Proceeding No. 2.)

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

Decided June 5, 2007.

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

There is no prima facie right to custody in either parent (see Domestic Relations Law § 70; People ex rel. Santora v Etheredge, 233 A.D.2d 538 [1996]). In making any award of custody, the paramount consideration is the best interests of the child (see Friederwitzer v Friederwitzer, 55 N.Y.2d 89...

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