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MATTER OF BISHUNATH v. BISHUNATH

2010-03166.

90 A.D.3d 654 (2011)

933 N.Y.S.2d 890

2011 NY Slip Op 8938

In the Matter of REYNOLD BISHUNATH, Appellant, v. JUNKUMARE BISHUNATH, Respondent.

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

Decided December 6, 2011.

Ordered that the order is affirmed insofar as appealed from, without costs or disbursements.

"In a custody proceeding between a parent and a nonparent, the parent has the superior right to custody that cannot be denied unless the nonparent establishes that the parent has relinquished that right due to surrender, abandonment, persisting neglect, unfitness, or other like extraordinary circumstances" (Matter of Ruiz v Travis, 84 A.D.3d 1242

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