Opinion
Motion Nos. CAF 22-01976 CAF 22-01977 CAF 22-01978 Docket Nos. B-00427-22 B-00039-21 B-00440-21 B-00441-21
06-07-2023
Unpublished Opinion
MOTION DECISION
PRESENT: WHALEN, P.J., SMITH, PERADOTTO, LINDLEY, AND CURRAN, JJ.
Respondent-appellant having applied for permission to proceed as a poor person and for assignment of counsel on the appeals taken herein from orders of the Family Court, Cayuga County, entered November 15, 2022, and November 14, 2022, Now, upon reading and filing the papers with respect to the application, and due deliberation having been had thereon, It is hereby ORDERED that the notice of appeal dated November 22, 2022, with respect to the Matter of Eva'Lyn F., shall be treated as valid as to the order of Family Court entered November 15, 2022, and
It is further ORDERED that the notice of appeal dated November 22, 2022, with respect to the Matter of Kiara F., shall be treated as valid as to the order of Family Court entered November 14, 2022, and
It is further ORDERED that the notice of appeal dated November 22, 2022, with respect to the Matter of Steven S. and Syrenity S., shall be treated as valid as to the order of Family Court entered November 14, 2022, under Family Court docket nos. B-00440-21 and B-00441-21, and
It is further ORDERED that the application is granted, and
It is further ORDERED that Veronica Reed, Esq., 2320 Nott Street East, Suite 9591, Schenectady, New York 12309, is hereby assigned as counsel to conduct the appeals, and
It is further ORDERED that the Cayuga County Family Court Clerk provide Veronica Reed, Esq., with copies of all papers and transcripts of stenographic, digitally recorded, or audiotaped minutes, if any, of the proceedings upon which the appeals are based, and
It is further ORDERED that the transcripts, if any, shall be filed with the Cayuga County Family Court Clerk, within 30 days of the date of this order, pursuant to Family Court Act § 1121 (7), and
It is further ORDERED that the records and briefs are to be filed and served within 60 days of the filing of the transcripts with the Cayuga County Family Court Clerk.