MATTER OF HEIDI A. v. ROGER C.

Docket No. O-08116/20, Appeal No. 1683, Case No. 2022-02711.

2024 NY Slip Op 00854

IN THE MATTER OF HEIDI A., Petitioner-Respondent, v. ROGER C., Respondent-Appellant.

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

Decided February 20, 2024.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bruce A. Young , New York, for appellant.

Sanctuary for Families, New York ( Luba Reife , of counsel) and Weil Gotschal & Manges LLP, New York ( Richard A. Rothman , of counsel), for respondent.

Karen Freedman, Lawyers for Children, Inc., New York ( Shirim Nothenberg , of counsel), attorney for the child.

Before: Kern, J.P., Singh, Scarpulla, O'Neill Levy, Michael, JJ.


Order, Family Court, New York County (Gigi N. Parris, J.), entered on or about April 27, 2022, which denied respondent's motion to vacate an order finding, upon his default, that he committed family offenses against petitioner and granting an order of protection in favor of petitioner and their child, unanimously affirmed, without costs.

Respondent's motion to vacate his default was properly denied because he failed to establish a reasonable excuse for his failure...

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