Matter of McDuffie v. Coleman

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York

Matter of McDuffie v. Coleman

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York·Decided June 5, 2026·No. 283 CAF 24-00961·Published

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Matter of McDuffie v Coleman - 2026 NY Slip Op 03550

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Bureau Thomas J.K. Smith, State Reporter

Matter of McDuffie v Coleman

2026 NY Slip Op 03550

June 5, 2026

Appellate Division, Fourth Department

Published by New York State Law Reporting Bureau pursuant to Judiciary Law § 431.

This decision is uncorrected and subject to revision before publication in the Official Reports.

IN THE MATTER OF DWANE MCDUFFIE, JR., PETITIONER-RESPONDENT,

v

TRAYLANTA COLEMAN, RESPONDENT-APPELLANT. (APPEAL NO. 2.)

Supreme Court of the State of New York, Appellate Division, Fourth Judicial Department

Decided on June 5, 2026

283 CAF 24-00961

Present: Whalen, P.J., Bannister, Montour, Greenwood, And Hannah, JJ.

CHARLES J. GREENBERG, AMHERST, FOR RESPONDENT-APPELLANT.

CAITLIN M. CONNELLY, BUFFALO, FOR PETITIONER-RESPONDENT.

GARY MULDOON, ROCHESTER, ATTORNEY FOR THE CHILD.

Appeal from an order of the Family Court, Erie County (Sharon M. LoVallo, J.), entered May 30, 2024, in a proceeding pursuant to Family Court Act article 6. The order, among other things, granted petitioner sole custody of the subject child.

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It is hereby ORDERED that the order so appealed from is unanimously affirmed without costs.

Same memorandum as in Matter of McDuffie v Coleman ([appeal No. 1] — AD3d — [June 5, 2026] [4th Dept 2026]).

Entered: June 5, 2026

Ann Dillon Flynn

Clerk of the Court

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