New York Supreme Court June 11, 2008 (Maurer v. Thibeault)

OPINION OF THE COURT

Phillip R. Rumsey, J.

Petitioner’s daughter Wendy, who was married to respondent, was found dead in her home on or about May 26, 2008. Her *632death is being investigated as a homicide. Petitioner asks that she, rather than respondent, be granted permission to determine the disposition of her daughter’s remains.