Appellate Division: Second Judicial Department

M69660

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2008-01754, 2008-01755, 2008-01756, 2008-01757, 2008-01758, 2008-01760, 2008-01761 In the Matter of Jesse J. (Anonymous), IV. Administration for Children's Services, respondent; Joann K. (Anonymous), et al., appellants. (Proceeding No.1) In the Matter of Josette K.(Anonymous). Administration for Children's Services, respondent; Joann K. (Anonymous), et al., appellants. (Proceeding No. 2) In the Matter of Trenia K. (Anonymous. Administration for Children's Services, respondent; Joann K. (Anonymous), et al., appellants. (Proceeding No. 3) In the Matter of Jayla K. (Anonymous). Administration for Children's Services, respondent; Joann K. (Anonymous), et al., appellants. (Proceeding No. 4) In the Matter of Joseph K. (Anonymous). Administration for Children's Services, respondent; Joann K. (Anonymous), et al., appellants. (Proceeding No. 5) In the Matter of Joyce K. (Anonymous). Administration for Children's Services, respondent; Joann K. (Anonymous), et al., appellants. (Proceeding No. 6) (Docket Nos. N-00424-08, N-00425-08, N-00426-08, N-00584-08, N-00585-08, N-00586-08)

SCHEDULING ORDER

Separate appeals by Joann K. and Tommy J. from an order of the Family Court, Richmond County, dated February 4, 2008 (in all proceedings), and six orders of the same court, all dated February 5, 2008 (one in each proceeding). By decision and order on certification of this court dated March 24, 2008, the following attorney was assigned as counsel for the appellant Tommy J. on the appeals:

Elliot Green, Esq.

26 Court Street, Suite 2511

Brooklyn, New York 11242

(718) 260-8668

Assigned counsel for the appellant Tommy J. has informed this court that the appellant wishes to proceed with the appeals. Pursuant to § 670.4(a) of the Rules of this court (22 NYCRR 670.4[a]), it is

ORDERED that the appeals by Tommy J. in the above-entitled proceeding shall be perfected either within 60 days after the receipt by the assigned counsel for Tommy J. of the transcripts of the minutes of the proceedings in the Family Court, and the assigned counsel for Tommy J. shall notify this court by letter of the date the transcripts are received, or, in cases where there are no minutes of proceedings to be transcribed, within 60 days of the date of this scheduling order; and it is further,

ORDERED that within 20 days after the date of this scheduling order, the assigned counsel for Tommy J. shall file in the office of the Clerk of this court one of the following:

(1) an affidavit or affirmation stating that there are no minutes of any Family Court proceeding to be transcribed for the appeals by Tommy J.; or

(2) if there are such minutes, an affidavit or affirmation that the transcripts have been received, and indicating the date received; or

(3) if the transcripts have not been received, an affidavit or affirmation stating that the order of this court dated March 24, 2008, has been served upon the clerk of the court from which the appeals are taken, the date thereof, and the date by which the transcripts are expected; or

(4) an affidavit or an affirmation withdrawing the appeals of Tommy J.; and it is further,

ORDERED that if none of the above actions described in (1), (2), (3), or (4) above, has been taken within 30 days of the date of this scheduling order, the Clerk of the court shall issue an order to all parties to the appeal to show cause why the appeals by Tommy J. should or should not be dismissed.

ENTER:

James Edward Pelzer

Clerk of the Court

The Case Manager assigned to this case is Ms. Vazquez. Please contact her at 718-722-6488 with any questions.