MATTER OF LUKE v. ERSKINE

2022-06717. Docket Nos. V-12179-17/21C, V-16412-17/21C, V-21673-17/21C.

222 A.D.3d 868 (2023)

199 N.Y.S.3d 707

2023 NY Slip Op 06525

In the Matter of Brian A. Luke, Jr., Appellant, v. Sukkia Erskine, Respondent.

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

Decided December 20, 2023.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Steven P. Forbes , Huntington, NY, for appellant.

Cheryl Charles-Duval , Brooklyn, NY, for respondent.

Allan D. Shafter , Port Washington, NY, attorney for the child.

Dillon, J.P., Chambers, Genovesi and Ventura, JJ., concur.


In a proceeding pursuant to Family Court Act article 6, the father appeals from an order of the Family Court, Queens County (Lauren Norton Lerner, Ct. Atty. Ref.), dated July 18, 2022. The order, insofar as appealed from, after a hearing, in effect, denied the father's petition to modify an order of the same court (Wanda Wardlaw Matthews, Ct. Atty. Ref.), dated July 20, 2018, so as to award him sole legal and residential custody of the parties' child.

Ordered that...

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