SCHECHTER v. SCHECHTER

No. 13-P-1035.

88 Mass. App. Ct. 239 (2015)

37 N.E.3d 632

KARINA SCHECHTER v. YAN SCHECHTER (and a companion case).

Appeals Court of Massachusetts, Suffolk.

September 9, 2015.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lawrence F. Army, Jr. ( William S. Smith with him) for the father.

Alanna G. Cline for the mother.

Jerome Aaron , for National Parents Organization, Inc., amicus curiae, submitted a brief.

Present: RAPOZA, C.J., CARHART, & AGNES, JJ.


These are consolidated appeals by the defendant Yan Schechter (the father) from a judgment of divorce nisi and an abuse prevention order. One child, a son who is still a minor (the child), was born of the marriage. The judgment awarded sole legal and physical custody of the child to the plaintiff Karina Schechter (the mother). The father...

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