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MATTER OF HILARY C. v. MICHAEL K.

Index Nos. V-05896-18/18E, V-05896-18/19F, V-05896-18/19G, O-00820-21. Appeal No. 15489. Case No. 2021-01579. 2021-02377.

203 A.D.3d 486 (2022)

160 N.Y.S.3d 875

2022 NY Slip Op 01512

In the Matter of Hilary C., Respondent, v. Michael K., Appellant.

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York, First Department.

Decided March 10, 2022.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Philip Katz, New York, for appellant.

Carol Kahn, New York, for respondent.

Concur—Manzanet-Daniels, J.P., Mazzarelli, González, Shulman, Rodriguez, JJ.

Although the father is in Japan, we decline to dismiss the appeal pursuant to the fugitive disentitlement doctrine. There is no "nexus" connecting the father's fugitive status and these proceedings (see Wechsler v Wechsler, 45 A.D.3d 470, 472 [1st Dept 2007]). The father has continued to appear virtually in court, communicate with his counsel, and consent to relief sought by the mother...

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