OPINION OF THE COURT
ANGIOLILLO, J.
The appeal in this family offense proceeding raises the question of what standard of proof is necessary to sustain a finding that a respondent has failed to obey a lawful order of the Family Court, when the remedy to be imposed is a period of incarceration pursuant to Family Court Act § 846-a. It is appropriate to address this question notwithstanding the fact that the period of incarceration imposed on the appellant...
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