MATTER OF MERCADO v. SMITH

2012-09855 (Docket No. V-27008-04)

133 A.D.3d 762 (2015)

20 N.Y.S.3d 140

2015 NY Slip Op 08419

In the Matter of TAWANETTE MERCADO, Appellant, v. CHERYL SMITH, Respondent.

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

Decided November 18, 2015.


Appeal from an order of the Family Court, Kings County (Carol J. Goldstein, Ct. Atty. Ref.), dated July 16, 2012. The order, insofar as appealed from, denied the mother's petition for sole legal and physical custody of the child, and awarded the respondent Cheryl Smith sole physical and legal custody of the child.

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

"In a . . . custody [proceeding] between a parent and...

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