Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York July 20, 2000 (Shabazz v. Blackmon)

—Peters, J.

Appeal from an order of the Family Court of Albany County (Duggan, J.), entered December 21, 1998, which granted petitioner’s application, in a proceeding pursuant to Family Court Act article 6, for, inter alia, custody of the parties’ child.

Petitioner and respondent, the biological parents of Khari Shabazz, Jr.