Matter of B. (Anonymous), Davonte
Motion No: 2006-10999 +1
Slip Opinion No: 2007 NYSlipOp 66953(U)
Decided on April 5, 2007
Appellate Division, Second Department, Motion Decision
Published by New York State Law Reporting Bureau pursuant to Judiciary Law § 431.
This motion is uncorrected and is not subject to publication in the Official Reports.


Supreme Court of the State of New York

Appellate Division: Second Judicial Department

M52983

F/

ROBERT W. SCHMIDT, J.P.

GLORIA GOLDSTEIN

STEVEN W. FISHER

ROBERT A. LIFSON, JJ.

2006-10999, 2006-11000

In the Matter of Davonte B. (Anonymous),

appellant.

(Docket No. D-538-06)

DECISION & ORDER ON MOTION
Motion for Poor Person Relief
and to Assign New Counsel
Family Court

Motion by the appellant for leave to prosecute appeals from two orders of the Family Court, Kings County, dated August 24, 2006, and October 19, 2006, respectively, as a poor person, and for the assignment of counsel.

Upon the papers filed in support of the motion and no papers having been filed in opposition or relation thereto, it is

ORDERED that the motion is granted; and it is further,

ORDERED that the Law Guardian, Steven C. Bernstein, Esq., 189 Montague Street, Suite 303, Brooklyn, New York 11201, is directed to turn over all papers in the action to the new Law Guardian herein assigned; and it is further,

ORDERED that pursuant to Family Court Act § 1120, the following named attorney is assigned as Law Guardian to represent the appellant:

Catherine S. Bridge, Esq.

1358 Clove Road

Staten Island, New York 10301

(718) 448-9600

and it is further,

ORDERED that pursuant to Family Court Act § 1120 the appellant's status as a poor person is continued.

SCHMIDT, J.P., GOLDSTEIN, FISHER, and LIFSON, JJ., concur.

ENTER:

James Edward Pelzer

Clerk of the Court