OPINION OF THE COURT
MERCURE, J.
The question that we must answer on this appeal is whether Family Court has jurisdiction to entertain an application for an order of protection made by a married woman, who lives with her husband, against a boyfriend with whom she has an intermittent sexual relationship. We hold that it was the intent of the Legislature to include "boyfriend/girlfriend" relationships within the plain terms of the recently revised Family Ct...
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