Ordered that the order dated December 1, 2009, is affirmed, without costs or disbursements.
The appellant's contention that he was deprived of his right to counsel at the custody hearing is without merit. After five days of the seven-day hearing, the Family Court granted the application by the appellant's counsel to be relieved. Subsequently, the appellant appeared before the Family Court and was afforded an opportunity to apply for assigned counsel, but he refused...
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