Opinion
Motion No: M-6409
02-23-2017
In the Matter of CONFIDENTIAL Sine C., Docket Nos. D-47488/16 A Person Alleged to Be a JuvenileD-47600/16 Delinquent,D-41277/16/16A D-42603/16/16A Respondent-Appellant.
Respondent-appellant having moved for leave to prosecute an appeal taken from four orders of the Family Court, New York County, entered on or about November 15, 2016 and November 17, 2016, and two orders entered on or about November 21, 2016, 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 (l) assigning, pursuant to Section 35 of the Judiciary Law and Section 1120 of the Family Court Act, Lewis S. Calderon, Esq., 153-01 Jamaica Avenue, Suite 201, Jamaica, NY 11432, Telephone No. (718) 883-1560, as counsel for purposes of prosecuting the appeal; (2) directing the Clerk of said Family Court to have transcribed the minutes of the proceedings held therein, for inclusion in the record on appeal, the cost thereof to be charged against the State of New York from funds available therefor; within 30 days (FCA 1121[7]) of service of a copy of this order upon the Clerk; (3) permitting appellant to dispense with any fee for the transfer of the record from the Family Court to this Court. The Clerk of the Family Court shall transfer the record upon receipt of this order; and (4) directing appellant to perfect this appeal within 60 days of receipt of the transcripts. Assigned counsel is directed to immediately serve a copy of this order upon the Clerk of the Family Court.
Entered: February 23, 2017
_____________________ CLERK
Present: Hon. Peter Tom, Justice Presiding, David Friedman John W. Sweeny, Jr. Rolando T. Acosta Dianne T. Renwick, Justices
M-6409