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Matter of S.R. v E.C. 2026 NY Slip Op 06032 October 15, 2026 Appellate Division, First Department Published by New York State Law Reporting Bureau pursuant to Judiciary Law § 431. This decision is uncorrected and subject to revision before publication in the Official Reports. In the Matter of S.R., Petitioner-Appellant, v E.C., Respondent-Respondent. Decided and Entered: October 15, 2026 Docket No. V-21453-23/24 V-21454-23/24 V-23411-23/24 V-23412-23/24|Appeal No. 7262|Case No. 2025-08002| Before: