Opinion
Motion No: M-5161
12-22-2016
In the Matter of a Proceeding for Custody/Visitation Under Article 6 of the Family Court Act. Oscar S.,Docket Nos. V-28163/12 Petitioner-Respondent,V-28161/12 V-28162/12 v. V-28160/12 V-34974/12 Joyesha J.,V-34975/12 Respondent-Appellant. V-34972/12 V-34973/12
Leslie S. Lowenstein, Esq., Attorney for the Children Jaada S., X'Zavier S., and Avanah S., Steven N. Feinstein, Esq., Attorney for the Child, Kamaryn S.
Leslie S. Lowenstein, Esq., Attorney for the Children Jaada S., X'Zavier S., and Avanah S., Steven N. Feinstein, Esq., Attorney for the Child, Kamaryn S.
An order of this Court having been entered on December 22, 2015 (M-5750), assigning Leslie S. Lowenstein, Esq., as counsel to respond on behalf of the "S. Children" to the appeal taken from the order of the Family Court, New York County, entered on or about August 10, 2015, and said appeal having been perfected; and a motion having been made to relieve such counsel only with respect to representing the child, Kamaryn S., and for an enlargement of time to respond to the appeal (M-4557), And, petitioner-respondent father having cross-moved to vacate a stay issued by order of a Justice of this Court, dated August 19, 2015 (M-5161), Now, upon reading and filing the papers with respect to the motion and cross motion, and due deliberation having been had thereon, It is ordered that the motion is granted to the extent of striking the designation of assigned counsel, Leslie S. Lowenstein, Esq., as counsel to represent the child, Kamaryn S., and substituting, pursuant to Section 722 of the County Law, Steven N. Feinstein, Esq., One North Broadway, Suite #412, White Plains, NY 10601, Telephone No. (914) 949-8214, as such counsel. The poor person relief previously granted is continued, and respondent(s) time to file a respondent's brief is enlarged to the February 2017 Term, to which Term the perfected appeal is adjourned (M-4557). The cross motion is denied (M-5161).
ENTERED: December 15, 2016
_____________________ CLERK
The following orders were entered and filed on December 15, 2016:
Present: Hon. Peter Tom, Justice Presiding, John W. Sweeny, Jr. Rosalyn H. Richter Sallie Manzanet-Daniels Troy K. Webber, Justices
M-5161
M-4557