Opinion
Motion No: M-6056
01-03-2017
In the Matter of a Guardianship Proceeding Under Article 6 of the Family Court Act. Aliyah B., Petitioner-Appellant, v. Docket No. G-06801/15 Administration for Children's Services, et al., Respondents-Respondents,
Douglas H. Reiniger, Esq., Attorney for the Subject Child Mandju K.
Douglas H. Reiniger, Esq., Attorney for the Subject Child Mandju K.
Michael DeMattio, Esq., counsel for the subject child, Mandju K., having moved on the child's behalf for leave to respond, as a poor person, to the appeal from the order of the Family Court, Bronx County, entered on or about February 8, 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, Douglas H. Reiniger, Esq., 801 Second Avenue, 10th Floor, New York, NY 10017, Telephone No. 646-627-8875, 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.
ENTERED: January 3, 2017
_____________________ CLERK
Present - Hon. Peter Tom,Justice Presiding, David Friedman John W. Sweeny, Jr. Rolando T. Acosta Angela M. Mazzarelli,Justices
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