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p. 812In the Matter of John Dabbene, Respondent, v Elaine Dabbene, Appellant. [747 NYS2d 808]
The record supports the Family Court’s determination that, based on a preponderance of the credible evidence, the former wife committed a family offense, warranting the issuance of the order of protection (see Family Ct Act § 812 [1]; § 832; Matter of Hogan v Hogan, 271 AD2d 533 ).
Under the facts of this case, the Family Court’s failure to hold a dispositional hearing does not require reversal (see Matter of Annie C. v Marcellus W., 278 AD2d 177 ; Matter of Quin
p. 813
tana v Quintana, 237 AD2d 130 ; cf. Matter of Alice C. v Joseph C., 212 AD2d 698 ). Altman, J.P., Goldstein, H. Miller and Rivera, JJ., concur.
Cases cited
- Alice C. v. Joseph C. 212 AD2d 698 p. 813