Opinion
Motion No: M-7471
11-07-2019
In the Matter Xzandria B., Xzavier B., Docket No. NA-42105-8/16 I-Concious R., I-Majestic A. Children Under 18 Years of Age Allegedto be Neglected Under Article 10 of the Family Court Act. Administration for Children's Services and New York City Children's Services, Petitioner-Respondent, Nasheen B., Respondent-Appellant, Lara R., Respondent-Respondent, In the Matter of Xzandria B., Docket No. V-22937-8/17 Xzavier B., A Proceeding for Custody/Visitation Under Article 6 of the Family Cour Act.
Janet E. Sabel, Esq., The Legal Aid Society, Attorney for the Children.
CONFIDENTIAL
Janet E. Sabel, Esq., The Legal Aid Society, Attorney for the Children.
Respondent-respondent mother, having moved for leave to respond, as a poor person, to the appeal taken from an order of the Family Court, New York County, entered on or about October 3, 2018, and for assignment of counsel, a free copy of the transcript, and for related relief, the appeal having been perfected, Now, upon reading and filing the papers with respect to the motion, and the certification of Emily S. Wall, Esq., dated September 25, 2019, 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, the Center for Family Representation, 40 Worth Street, Suite 605, New York, New York 10013, Telephone No. (212) 691-0950, 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 each party to the appeal, and an original and five hard copies, and if represented by counsel, one digital copy of such brief, are filed with this court, pursuant to 22 NYCRR Section 1250.9. The Clerk of the Court is directed to adjourn the perfected appeal to the January 2020 Term.
ENTERED: November 7, 2019
__________ CLERK
Present - Hon. Rolando T. Acosta, Presiding Justice, David Friedman John W. Sweeny, Jr. Dianne T. Renwick Rosalyn H. Richter, Justices
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