Michael Anthony Deem v. John P. Colangelo, et al.
DueProcess FirstAmendment
1. Whether a court appointed FE's examination of a fit parent's children over that fit parent's objection violates that fit parent's right to control the upbringing of his children.
2. Whether compelling a fit parent to cooperate with a court appointed FE, sanctioning a fit parent for not cooperating with a FE, or granting a FE sole discretion regarding what recommendations are made to the matrimonial court regarding custody and how those recommendations are derived, violates that fit parent's right to free speech.
3. Whether compelling a fit parent to pay the fees and expenses of a court appointed FE violates that fit parent's right to free speech.
4. Whether denying a fit parent all custodial discovery in a contested custody dispute in the Second Department, but not fit parents in the Third or Fourth Departments, violates that fit parent's rights to due process and equal protection.
Whether a court appointed FE's examination of a fit parent's children over that fit parent's objection violates that fit parent's right to control the upbringing of his children