MATTER OF SMITH v. DIXON

2022-01094 Docket Nos. V-4766-21, V-4767-21, V-4768-21.

214 A.D.3d 889 (2023)

185 N.Y.S.3d 286

2023 NY Slip Op 01521

In the Matter of Ahtwana M. Smith, Appellant, v. Maurice M. Dixon et al., Respondents.

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

Decided March 22, 2023.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lisa Siano , Merrick, NY, for appellant.

Patricia Manzo , Jericho, NY, attorney for the children.

Brathwaite Nelson, J.P., Iannacci, Ford and Voutsinas, JJ., concur.


In related proceedings pursuant to Family Court Act article 6, the paternal grandmother appeals from an order of the Family Court, Nassau County (Danielle M. Peterson, J.), dated January 19, 2022. The order, without a hearing, dismissed the paternal grandmother's petition for custody of the subject children.

Ordered that the order is affirmed, without costs or disbursements.

The paternal grandmother of the subject...

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