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6 canonical passages across 5 cases, quoted by 38 opinions in total. These passages cluster together because the same opinions keep quoting them side by side: they state parts of one doctrine. The anchor passage is from Di Fiore v. Scott.

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1 Di Fiore v. Scott Anchor
nyappdiv · 2003
green “a party seeking a change in an established custody arrangement must show 'a change in circumstances that reflects a real need for change to ensure the best interests of the child” 17
2 Bryan K.B. v. Destiny S.B.
nyappdiv · 2007
green “our authority in determinations of custody is as broad as that of family court” 8
3 Bryan K.B. v. Destiny S.B.
nyappdiv · 2007
green “in the interests of judicial economy and the well-being of the child” 4
4 Graham v. Thering
nyappdiv · 2008
green “has attained the age of 18, and we therefore dismiss as moot the appeal from the . . . order insofar as it concerned that child” 3
5 Arcarese v. Monachino
nyappdiv · 1977
green “the mother's attorney, after conferring with her client, waived any objection. the mother therefore may not raise the issue now after consenting that the judge hear the case” 3
6 York v. Zullich
nyappdiv · 2011
green “burden of establishing a change in circumstances sufficient to warrant an inquiry into whether the best interests of the child warranted a change in custody” 3

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