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MATTER OF RICHARDS v. WILLIAMS

2010-01849.

84 A.D.3d 1241 (2011)

923 N.Y.S.2d 881

In the Matter of TADIAN RICHARDS, Respondent, v. CYNTHIA WILLIAMS, Appellant. (Proceeding No. 1.) In the Matter of CYNTHIA WILLIAMS, Appellant, v. TADIAN RICHARDS, Respondent. (Proceeding No. 2.)

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

Decided May 24, 2011.

Ordered that the order is affirmed, without costs or disbursements.

A parent may not be deprived of his or her right to custody of his or her child absent "surrender, abandonment, persisting neglect, unfitness or other like extraordinary circumstances" (Matter of Bennett v Jeffreys, 40 N.Y.2d 543, 544 [1976]; see also Matter of Souza v Bennett, 81 A.D.3d...

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