Ordered that the order dated December 12, 2008 and the order of commitment are reversed, on the law, without costs or disbursements, and the matter is remitted to the Family Court, Westchester County for further proceedings in accordance herewith.
On July 1, 2008, after the mother's enforcement and violation petition had been pending for more than 1½ years, the father was detained on a warrant and appeared with newly-assigned counsel. The following day, the court...
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