MATTER OF CECIL S. v. DIONNE S.

No. 7480.

94 A.D.3d 639 (2012)

942 N.Y.S.2d 357

2012 NY Slip Op 3113

In the Matter of CECIL S., Respondent, v. DIONNE S., Appellant.

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

Decided April 24, 2012.


Family Court properly found that a substantial change in circumstances had occurred since the entry of the 2005 ex parte order awarding custody of the subject child to respondent great-aunt, and that it was in the best interests of the child to modify the 2005 order by awarding custody to petitioner (see generally Matter of Santiago v Halbal, 88 A.D.3d 616, 617 [2011]). The record shows...

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