MATTER OF GONZALEZ v. PAGAN

2018-13203. Docket Nos. O-9158-17, O-9158-17/17A, V-1537-05/17A, V-1537-05/17B, V-9156-17, V-9157-17.

178 A.D.3d 1039 (2019)

2019 NY Slip Op 09264

In the Matter of Irma Gonzalez, Respondent, v. Ruben Pagan, Appellant, and Michelle Santiago, Respondent.

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

Decided December 24, 2019.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lisa Colin , White Plains, NY, for appellant.

W. David Eddy, Jr. , White Plains, NY, for petitioner-respondent.

Salihah R. Denman , Harrison, NY, for respondent-respondent.

Donna E. Abrams , White Plains, NY, attorney for the child.

Mastro, J.P., Duffy, Barros and Brathwaite Nelson, JJ., concur.


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

The nonparent petitioner filed a petition for custody of the subject child when the child was 14 years old. At the time the petition was filed, the petitioner had cared for the child for approximately four years. After a fact-finding hearing and an in camera interview with the child (see Matter of Lincoln v Lincoln, 24 N.Y.2d 270...

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