Opinion
Motion Nos. 2021-09219 2021-09221 2022-03779 Index No. 30932/2017
03-17-2023
John Stampfl, respondent, v. Antonina Stampfl, appellant. John Stampfl, respondent, v. Antonina Stampfl, appellant.
Unpublished Opinion
MOTION DECISION
M287891
ANGELA G. IANNACCI, J.P., LARA J. GENOVESI, DEBORAH A. DOWLING, HELEN VOUTSINAS, JJ.
DECISION & ORDER ON MOTION
Appeals from three orders of the Supreme Court, Rockland County, two dated November 23, 2021, and one dated April 25, 2022, respectively. Motion by the appellant, in effect, to relieve the attorneys for the children and to assign new attorneys for the children, for leave to prosecute the appeals as a poor person, and for the assignment of counsel. Separate motion by the appellant to extend the time to perfect the appeals.
Upon the papers filed in support of the motions and no papers having been filed in opposition or in relation thereto, it is
ORDERED that the branch of the motion which is, in effect, to relieve the attorneys for the children and to assign new attorneys for the children is denied without prejudice to seeking appropriate relief before the Supreme Court; and it is further, ORDERED that the branches of the motion which are for leave to prosecute the appeals as a poor person and for the assignment of counsel are denied, with leave to renew within 30 days of the date of this decision and order on motion, upon proper papers, including the appellant's affidavit setting forth (1) the appellant's full financial situation including all assets, both real and personal, as well as any and all sources of income, (2) whether the appellant was represented by assigned counsel or retained counsel in the Supreme Court and, if retained, the amount and source of counsel fees paid to retained counsel, and (3) the amount and source of money used to pay for hearing transcripts; and it is further, ORDERED that the motion to extend the time to perfect the appeals is granted, and on or before May 16, 2023, the appellant shall serve and file the records or appendices and the appellant's briefs via NYSCEF, if applicable, or, if NYSCEF is not mandated, serve the records or appendices and the appellant's briefs and upload digital copies of the records or appendices and the appellant's briefs, with proof of service thereof, through the digital portal on this Court's website.
IANNACCI, J.P., GENOVESI, DOWLING and VOUTSINAS, JJ., concur.