Westchester County Department of Social Services v. Robert W.R.

Decided 2005-10-31

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OPINION OF THE COURT Cozier, J. This appeal presents for our consideration two issues of first impression. First, whether Family Court Act § 516-a (b) requires the Family Court to conduct a hearing before ordering a genetic marker test (hereinafter GMT) to determine issues of fraud, duress, or material mistake of fact upon receiving a challenge to an acknowledgment of paternity brought more than 60 days afte…

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