Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York November 7, 2012 (Welch v. Lyman)

*643In a family offense proceeding pursuant to Family Court Act article 8, the petitioner appeals from an order of the Family Court, Kings County (Hepner, J.), dated July 15, 2011, which granted the respondent’s motion to dismiss the petition for lack of subject matter jurisdiction and, in effect, dismissed the petition.

Ordered that the order is affirmed, without costs or disbursements.