SAJJAD v. CHEEMA

No. A-4929-10T3.

51 A.3d 146 (2012)

428 N.J. Super. 160

Sadia SAJJAD, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Sajjad Ahmad CHEEMA, Defendant-Respondent.

Superior Court of New Jersey, Appellate Division.

Decided August 30, 2012.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Paras, Apy & Reiss, P.C., attorneys for appellant (Patricia E. Apy, Red Bank, of counsel and on the briefs; Elissa A. Gross , on the briefs).

Ceconi & Cheifetz, LLC, Summit, attorneys for respondent ( Cary B. Cheifetz , of counsel and on the brief; Nancy C. Richmond and Heather C. Keith , on the brief).

Before Judges CUFF, LIHOTZ and ST. JOHN.


The opinion of the court was delivered by

LIHOTZ, J.A.D.

Incident to the divorce of these parties to an international marriage, we review a jurisdictional dispute as it relates to custody of the parties' child, considering the application of the Uniform Child Custody Jurisdiction and Enforcement Act (UCCJEA), N.J.S.A. 2A:34-53 to -95, and the doctrine of comity. Plaintiff Sadia Sajjad filed her dissolution complaint in New Jersey following the initiation...

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