MATTER OF CECILIA M.P.S. v. SANTOS H.B.

2013-07356 (Docket No. G-3976-13)

116 A.D.3d 960 (2014)

983 N.Y.S.2d 840

2014 NY Slip Op 2783

In the Matter of CECILIA M.P.S., Appellant, v. SANTOS H.B. et al., Respondents.

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

Decided April 23, 2014.


Ordered that the order is reversed, on the law, without costs or disbursements, the guardianship petition is reinstated, and the matter is remitted to the Family Court, Nassau County, for a hearing and new determination of the guardianship petition thereafter.

The Family Court erred in dismissing the petition in which Cecilia M.P.S. (hereinafter the petitioner) sought to be appointed guardian of her natural child. A natural...

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