Ordered that the order of fact-finding and disposition is affirmed, without costs or disbursements.
The father's contention that his due process rights were violated because the Family Court addressed the petitioner's motion for summary judgment in his absence is without merit. "While due process of law applies in Family [Court] Act article 10 proceedings and includes the right of a parent to be present at every stage of the proceedings, that right is not absolute...
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