Opinion
Motion No. 2024-04531 Case No. 2024-04967 Docket No. NA-06220/22/21
11-14-2024
In the Matter of Ezekiel G., Judith G., Katriel G., Children Under the Age of 18 Years Alleged to be Neglected and/or Abused Under Article 10 of the Family Court Act. v. Vida A., Thomas O., Respondents-Respondents. Administration for Children Services, Petitioner-Appellant,
Cassandra Tolentino, Esq., The Legal Aid Society Attorney for the Children.
Unpublished Opinion
MOTION DECISION
Cassandra Tolentino, Esq., The Legal Aid Society Attorney for the Children.
Present - Hon. Dianne T. Renwick, Presiding Justice, Sallie Manzanet-Daniels, Troy K. Webber, Cynthia S. Kern, Jeffrey K. Oing, Justices.
Confidential
Respondent-respondent Thomas Obour having moved for leave to respond, as a poor person, to the appeal from the order of the Family Court, Bronx County, entered on or about July 12, 2024, 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 the Certification of Frances P. Ferraro, Esq. dated September 13, 2024, 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, NY 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 and 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.