MATTER OF BROOKS v. MARTINEZ

2022-05078. Docket Nos. V-1057-21, V-3819-21.

218 A.D.3d 568 (2023)

193 N.Y.S.3d 183

2023 NY Slip Op 03779

In the Matter of Jahnette T. Brooks, Respondent, v. Jashika Martinez, Appellant. (Proceeding No. 1.) In the Matter of Jashika Martinez, Appellant, v. Jahnette T. Brooks, Respondent. (Proceeding No. 2.)

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

Decided July 12, 2023.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lisa Siano , Merrick, NY, for appellant.

Kenneth M. Tuccillo , Hastings-on-Hudson, NY, for respondent.

Amy L. Colvin , Huntington, NY, attorney for the child.

Brathwaite Nelson, J.P., Maltese, Ford and Warhit, JJ., concur.


In two related child custody proceedings pursuant to Family Court Act article 6, Jashika Martinez appeals from an order of the Family Court, Nassau County (Ayesha K. Brantley, J.), dated May 20, 2022. The order, after a hearing, inter alia, granted the mother's petition for custody of the subject child and denied Jashika Martinez's petition for custody of the subject child.

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

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