Opinion
Motion No: M-6088
01-12-2017
An appeal having been taken to this Court from the order of the Family Court, Bronx County, entered on or about September 1, 2015, and said appeal having been perfected, And petitioner-respondent having moved for leave to respond to the aforesaid as a poor person, 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 § 18b of the County Law and § 1120 of the Family Court Act, Leslie S. Lowenstein, Esq., 567 Sunset Drive, Woodmere, NY 11598, Telephone No. 516-374-1962, 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 respondent-appellant and 8 copies thereof are filed with this Court.
ENTERED: January 12, 2017
_____________________ CLERK
Present: Hon. Rolando T. Acosta,Justice Presiding, Angela M. Mazzarelli Sallie Manzanet-Daniels Troy K. Webber Ellen Gesmer,Justices
M-6088