Opinion
Motion No. 2023-02691 Case No. 2022-04229 Docket No. O-06670-20
07-27-2023
In the Matter of a Family Offense Proceeding v. Jeff M., Respondent-Appellant. Daquana S., Petitioner-Respondent,
D. Philip Schiff, Esq., Attorney for the Child.
Unpublished Opinion
MOTION DECISION
D. Philip Schiff, Esq., Attorney for the Child.
Present - Hon. Dianne T. Renwick, Presiding Justice, Sallie Manzanet-Daniels Barbara R. Kapnick Troy K. Webber Cynthia S. Kern, Justices.
CONFIDENTIAL
Petitioner-respondent having moved for leave to respond, as a poor person, to the appeal taken from an order of the Family Court, New York County, entered on or about September 22, 2022, for the assignment of counsel, a free copy of the transcript, and for related relief, Now, upon reading and filing the papers with respect to the motion, and the certification of Michelle F.P. Roberts, Esq., dated June 16, 2023, and due deliberation having been had thereon,
It is ordered that the motion is granted to the extent of (1) assigning, pursuant to §1120 of the Family Court Act, Kenneth Tuccillo, Esq., 591 Warburton Avenue, Hastings on Hudson, N.Y., 10701, Telephone No. 914-439-4843, as counsel for purposes of responding to the appeal; (2) permitting movant to respond to the appeal upon a reproduced respondent's brief, on condition that one copy of such brief be served upon the attorney for each party to the appeal, and an original, five hard copies and, if represented by counsel, one digital copy of such brief, are filed with this Court pursuant to 22 NYCRR 1250.9.