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In re Malani M.

Supreme Court of New York, First Department
Mar 28, 2024
2024 N.Y. Slip Op. 64875 (N.Y. App. Div. 2024)

Opinion

Motion No. 2024-00915 Case No. 2024-01045 Docket No. NN-28663/23

03-28-2024

In the Matter of Malani M., A Child under the Age of 18 Years Alleged to be Neglected and/or Abused Under Article 10 of the Family Court Act. v. Fatima I. M., Respondent-Appellant. Administration for Children's Services-Bronx, Petitioner-Respondent, Judith Stern, Esq., The Legal Aid Society, Juvenile Rights Practice, Attorney for the Child.


Unpublished Opinion

MOTION DECISION

Present - Hon. Dianne T. Renwick, Presiding Justice, Sallie Manzanet-Daniels, Troy K. Webber, Cynthia S. Kern, Jeffrey K. Oing, Justices.

Confidential

Respondent-appellant having moved for leave to prosecute, as a poor person, the appeal taken to this Court from an order of the Family Court, Bronx County, entered on or about February 01, 2024, 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 the Certification of Rebecca Suldan, Esq. dated February 20, 2024, 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 Section 1120 of the Family Court Act, Randall Carmel, Esq., 59 A hillwood Drive, Huntington Station, New York 11746, Telephone No. 603-313-1951, 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 City 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; and (4) directing appellant to perfect this appeal, in compliance with Section 1250.9 of the Practice Rules of the Appellate Division, within 60 days of the filing of the transcripts. Assigned counsel is directed to immediately serve a copy of this order upon the Clerk of the Family Court. The Clerk of the Family Court shall transfer the record upon receipt of this order.

Service of appellant's brief upon respondent(s) shall include assigned counsel's copy of the transcript.


Summaries of

In re Malani M.

Supreme Court of New York, First Department
Mar 28, 2024
2024 N.Y. Slip Op. 64875 (N.Y. App. Div. 2024)
Case details for

In re Malani M.

Case Details

Full title:In the Matter of Malani M., A Child under the Age of 18 Years Alleged to…

Court:Supreme Court of New York, First Department

Date published: Mar 28, 2024

Citations

2024 N.Y. Slip Op. 64875 (N.Y. App. Div. 2024)