MATTER OF MERCHAN v. HOYOS

2020-02785. Docket No. V-18617-17.

199 A.D.3d 919 (2021)

154 N.Y.S.3d 479

2021 NY Slip Op 06357

In the Matter of Richard Loor Merchan, Respondent, v. Maribel Hoyos, Appellant.

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

Decided November 17, 2021.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Carol Lipton , Brooklyn, NY, for appellant.

Jeffrey C. Bluth , New York, NY, for respondent.

Lewis S. Calderon , Jamaica, NY, attorney for the child.

Austin, J.P., Duffy, Barros and Wooten, JJ., concur.


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

The father and the mother, who were never married, are the parents of a daughter born in 2013. In September 2017, the father filed a petition pursuant to Family Court Act article 6 seeking sole legal and physical custody of the subject child. After a hearing, the Family Court, inter alia, awarded the father sole legal and physical custody of the child. The mother appeals....

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