COMMR. OF SOCIAL SERVS. v. BC

1754.

147 A.D.3d 1 (2016)

2016 NY Slip Op 08613

43 N.Y.S.3d 342

In the Matter of COMMISSIONER OF SOCIAL SERVICES on behalf of N.Q., Respondent, v. B.C., Appellant.

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

Decided December 22, 2016.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Law Office of Israel Premier Inyama, New York City ( Israel Premier Inyama of counsel) for appellant.

Zachary W. Carter , Corporation Counsel, New York City ( Damion K. L. Stodola and Richard Dearing of counsel), for respondent.

Lawyers for Children, New York City ( Shirim Nothenberg of counsel), and Law Office of Kenneth G. Roberts, P.C., Larchmont ( Kenneth G. Roberts of counsel), Attorney for the Child.

MAZZARELLI, J.P., SAXE, MOSKOWITZ and GESMER, JJ., concur.


OPINION OF THE COURT

This appeal requires us to consider a relatively narrow factual issue: whether the Family Court abused its discretion in finding that respondent father and the subject child's mother entered into a ceremonial marriage, thereby giving rise to the presumption that the child is a legitimate child of the marriage...

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