The motion court providently exercised its discretion in granting the motion to hold defendant in civil contempt, as plaintiff established by clear and convincing evidence that defendant violated a lawful, clear mandate of the court, of which he had knowledge, and that the violation resulted in prejudice to plaintiff (Judiciary Law § 753; see El-Dehdan v El-Dehdan,
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