Ordered that the order is affirmed, without costs or disbursements.
The Family Court properly dismissed, without a hearing, the motion to hold the respondent in civil contempt of an order of visitation. The burden is on the moving party to demonstrate, by clear and convincing evidence, that the accused party violated a clear and unequivocal court order which the accused party knew was in effect, thereby prejudicing a right of another party to the litigation (see...
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