Selected rule relevant to in camera interviews
CPLR 4019. Recording in
camera interviews of infants
(a) A court shall not conduct an in camera interview of an
infant in any action or proceeding to fix temporary or permanent custody or to
modify judgments and orders of custody concerning marital separation, divorce,
annulment of marriage and dissolution of marriage unless a stenographic record
of such interview is made.
(b) If an appeal is taken to the appellate division from a judgment or
order of the court on any such action or proceeding, the stenographic record of
any such interview shall be made a part of the record and forwarded under seal
to the appellate division.
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