Opinion
Motion No: M-4601
02-02-2017
In the Matter of a Proceeding for Custody/Visitation Under Article 6 of the Family Court Act. Santiago B., Petitioner-Appellant, Docket Nos. V-20485-10/12A V-20485-10/12B v. Dariana M. P., Respondent-Respondent, The Children's Law Center, Respondent-Appellant.
Respondent-respondent having moved for leave to respond, as a poor person, to the appeal taken from orders of the Family Court, Bronx County, entered on or about July 11, 2016 and August 4, 2016, and for 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 due deliberation having been had thereon, It is ordered that the motion is granted to the extent of (1) assigning, pursuant to Article 18B of the County Law and §1120 of the Family Court Act, Susan Barrie, Esq., 401 Broadway, Suite #1902, New York, NY 10013, Telephone No. (917) 612-5999, 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 petitioner-appellant and 8 copies thereof are filed with this Court. (See M-4598, decided simultaneously herewith.
ENTERED: February 2, 2017
_____________________ CLERK
Present: Hon. Peter Tom, Justice Presiding, David Friedman John W. Sweeny, Jr. Rolando T. Acosta Dianne T. Renwick, Justices
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