Opinion
APPELLATE DIVISION DOCKET NO. CAF 17-01728 DOCKET NO. P-03345-17
10-16-2017
MATER OF CASHIME R.M., SR., PETITIONER-APPELLANT, v. TIFFANY A.K., RESPONDENT-RESPONDENT.
PRESENT:
Petitioner-appellant having applied for permission to proceed as a poor person and for assignment of counsel on the appeal taken herein from an order of the Family Court, Onondaga County, entered in the Office of the Clerk of said Court on September 14, 2017,
Now, upon reading and filing the certification of Kerilyn E. Micale, Esq., filed September 28, 2017, and due deliberation having been had thereon,
Its is hereby ORDERED that the application insofar as it seeks the assignment of counsel is denied on the ground that such relief is not authorized (see Family Court Act §§ 262, 1120 [a]), and
It is further ORDERED that the application insofar as it seeks permission to proceed as a poor person is denied with leave to renew upon the submission of a motion that includes, among other things, an affidavit setting forth appellant's gross monthly income, assets, and financial obligations, and sufficient facts so that the merit of the contentions can be ascertained (see CPLR § 1101 [a]).
Entered: October 16, 2017
MARK W. BENNETT, Clerk