Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York October 17, 1996 (Karcher v. Byrnes)

Mercure, J.

Appeal from an order of the Family Court of Columbia County (Czajka, J.), entered March 31, 1995, which, inter alia, granted petitioner’s application, in two proceedings pursuant to Family Court Act articles 6 and 8, for custody of the parties’ children.

Prior to February 10, 1995, the parties lived together with their two infant children.