Matter of Tori v Tori
Motion No: 2008-07168
Slip Opinion No: 2009 NYSlipOp 69275(U)
Decided on April 9, 2009
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

M84930

F/

PETER B. SKELOS, J.P.

ANITA R. FLORIO

JOHN M. LEVENTHAL

L. PRISCILLA HALL, JJ.

2008-07168

In the Matter of Michael J. Tori, appellant,

v Joan Ann Tori, respondent.

(Docket No. V-05423-05/07J)

DECISION & ORDER ON MOTION

Motion by the respondent for leave to defend an appeal from an order of the Family Court, Dutchess County, dated June 24, 2008, as a poor person and for the assignment of counsel.

Upon the papers filed in support of the motion and the papers filed in opposition thereto; it is

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

ORDERED that pursuant to Family Court Act § 1120 the following named attorney is assigned as counsel for the respondent to defend the appeal:

Arza R. Feldman, Esq.

626 Reckson Plaza

West Tower - 6th Floor

Uniondale, New York 11556

(516) 522-2828

and it is further,

ORDERED that counsel in the Family Court is relieved, and is directed to turn over all papers in the action to new counsel herein assigned.

SKELOS, J.P., FLORIO, LEVENTHAL and HALL, JJ., concur.

ENTER:

James Edward Pelzer

Clerk of the Court