Ordered that the order is reversed, on the law, without costs or disbursements, the petitioners' motions for summary judgment on the petitions and determining that the father's consent to the adoption of the subject children was not required are denied, and the matters are remitted to the Family Court, Dutchess County, for a hearing and determination on the petitions in accordance herewith.
At issue here is whether the Family Court properly determined, without a hearing...
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