MATTER OF NISHA S. v. SHARIF AJAYE L.

8413A. 8413.

169 A.D.3d 510 (2019)

92 N.Y.S.3d 629

2019 NY Slip Op 01155

In the Matter of Nisha S., Respondent, v. Sharif Ajaye L., Respondent. The Children's Law Center, on Behalf of Anatalya L., Nonparty Appellant. In the Matter of Camille H., Respondent, v. Sharif Ajaye L. et al., Respondents. The Children's Law Center, on Behalf of Anatalya L., Nonparty Appellant.

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

Decided February 14, 2019.


The court erred in vacating the final orders awarding custody of the subject child to her mother and visitation to her paternal grandmother on the ground that the presumption of legitimacy had been rebutted (see Matter of Ariel G. v Greysy C., 133 A.D.3d 749 [2d Dept 2015]). The record demonstrates that the custody and visitation awards are in the child's best interests (see Family Ct Act § 418; Matter of Shondel J...

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