Admin. for Children's Serv. v. Lawrence P. G. (In re Lawrence G.)

Full title: In the Matter of Lawrence G. (Anonymous) III. Administration for…

Court: Supreme Court of the State of New York Appellate Division: Second Judicial Department

Date published: Aug 15, 2011

2011-03433 (N.Y. App. Div. Aug. 15, 2011)

Opinion

Motion No: 2011-03431 Docket No. N-36388/10 N-36389/10 O-35852/10 O-35914/10 2011-03433 M124339

08-15-2011

In the Matter of Lawrence G. (Anonymous) III. Administration for Children's Services, petitioner- respondent; v. Lawrence P. G. (Anonymous), Jr., appellant, Stefanie v. (Anonymous), respondent-respondent. (Proceeding No. 1) In the Matter of Jeremy G. (Anonymous). Administration for Children's Services, petitioner- respondent; v. Lawrence P. G. (Anonymous), Jr., appellant, Stefanie v. (Anonymous), respondent-respondent. (Proceeding No. 2) In the Matter of Lawrence P. G. (Anonymous), Jr., appellant, v. Stefanie v. (Anonymous), respondent.

DANIEL D. ANGIOLILLO

, J.P.

ANITA R. FLORIO

PLUMMER E. LOTT

ROBERT J. MILLER, JJ.

DECISION & ORDER ON MOTION

Renewed motion by the appellant for leave to prosecute appeals from two orders of the Family Court, Kings County, both dated March 9, 2011, as a poor person, and for the assignment of counsel.

Upon the papers filed in support of the motion and the papers filed in relation thereto, it is

ORDERED that the motion is granted; and it is further,

ORDERED that the appeals will be heard on the original papers (including a certified transcript of the proceedings, if any) and on the briefs of the appellant, the respondent, and the attorney for the children, if any. The parties are directed to file nine copies of their respective briefs and to serve one copy on each other (22 NYCRR 670.9[d][1][ii]; Family Ct Act § 1116); and it is further,

ORDERED that the stenographer(s) and/or the transcription service(s) is/are required promptly to make and certify two transcripts of the proceedings, if any, except for those minutes previously transcribed and certified (22 NYCRR 671.9); in the case of stenographers, both transcripts shall be filed with the clerk of the Family Court, and the clerk of the Family Court shall furnish one of such certified transcripts to the appellant's counsel, without charge; in the case of transcription services, one transcript shall be filed with the clerk of the Family Court and one transcript shall be delivered to the assigned counsel. Assigned counsel is directed to provide copies of said transcripts to all of the other parties to the appeals, including the attorney for the children, if any, when counsel serves the appellant's brief upon those parties; and it is further,

ORDERED that pursuant to Family Court Act § 1120 the following named attorney is assigned as counsel to prosecute the appeals:

Mark Diamond, Esq.
and it is further,

ORDERED that the assigned counsel shall prosecute the appeals expeditiously in accordance with any scheduling order or orders issued pursuant to § 670.4(a) of the rules of this Court (22 NYCRR 670.4[a]); and it is further,

ORDERED that assigned counsel is directed to serve a copy of this order upon the Clerk of the Court from which the appeals are taken.

ANGIOLILLO, J.P., FLORIO, LOTT and MILLER, JJ., concur.

ENTER:

Matthew G. Kiernan

Clerk of the Court