IN THE MATTER OF KEENAN R. v. JULIE L.

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72 A.D.3d 542 (2010)

899 N.Y.S.2d 51

In the Matter of KEENAN R., Appellant, v. JULIE L. et al., Respondents.

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

Decided April 22, 2010.


Domestic Relations Law § 71 provides that a decision as to the visitation between siblings is to be made under the "best interests of the child" standard (see Matter of Christopher B. v Administration for Children's Servs., 39 A.D.3d 378 [2007], lv denied 9 N.Y.3d 805 [2007]). Moreover, "the courts should not lightly intrude on the family relationship against a fit parent's wishes. The presumption that a fit...

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