MATTER OF LORIE SPORTELLO V MICHAEL A. SPORTELLO
Motion No: CAF 08-02433
Slip Opinion No: 2008 NYSlipOp 93316(U)
Decided on December 23, 2008
Appellate Division, Fourth 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.


December 23, 2008

PRESENT: SCUDDER, P. J., HURLBUTT, MARTOCHE, SMITH, AND CENTRA, JJ.

APPELLATE DIVISION DOCKET NO. CAF 08-02433
DOCKET NOS. V-01637-07/08G, V-01638-07/08G

MATTER OF LORIE SPORTELLO, PETITIONER-APPELLANT,

V

MICHAEL A. SPORTELLO, RESPONDENT-RESPONDENT.


Petitioner-appellant having applied for permission to proceed as a poor person on the appeal taken herein from an order of the Family Court, Herkimer County, entered in the Office of the Clerk of said Court on July 30, 2008, and for assignment of counsel, and for other relief,

Now, upon reading and filing the certification of Anne M. Getman, Esq., dated November 18, 2008, and due deliberation having been had thereon,

It is hereby ORDERED that the application is granted, and

It is further ORDERED that John J. Raspante, Esq., P. O. Box 856, New Hartford, New York 13413, is hereby assigned as counsel to conduct the appeal, and

It is further ORDERED that the Clerk of the Family Court, Herkimer County, is hereby directed to provide John J. Raspante, Esq. with copies of all papers and transcripts of stenographic, digitally recorded, or audiotaped minutes, if any, of the proceedings had and filed in said Clerk's Office upon which the appeal is based.

Entered: December 23, 2008

JOANN M. WAHL, Clerk