Opinion
APPELLATE DIVISION DOCKET NO. CAF 17-01251 DOCKET NO. NA-15844-16
10-05-2017
MATTER OF BROOKLYN S. ERIE COUNTY DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES, PETITIONER-RESPONDENT; v. AMBER S., RESPONDENT-APPELLANT.
PRESENT:
Respondent-appellant having moved for permission to proceed as a poor person and for assignment of counsel on the appeal taken herein from an order of the Family Court, Erie County, entered in the Office of the Clerk of said Court on June 15, 2017,
Now, upon reading and filing the affirmations of Peter P. Vasilion, Esq., dated July 27, 2017, and August 4, 2017, the notice of motion with proof of service thereof, and the affirmation of Charles D. Halvorsen, Esq., dated August 7, 2017, and due deliberation having been had thereon,
It is hereby ORDERED that the motion is granted, and
It is further ORDERED that Bernadette Hoppe, Esq., 113 Summer Street, Buffalo, New York 14202, is hereby assigned as counsel to conduct the appeal, and
It is further ORDERED that the Clerk of the Family Court, Erie County, provide Bernadette Hoppe, Esq., with copies of all papers and transcripts of stenographic, digitally recorded, or audiotaped minutes, if any, of the proceedings had and filed in said Clerk's Office upon which the appeal is based, and
It is further ORDERED that the transcripts, if any, shall be filed with the Clerk of the Family Court, Erie County, within 30 days of the date of this order, pursuant to Family Court Act § 1121 (7).
Entered: October 5, 2017
MARK W. BENNETT, Clerk