| Matter of D. (Anonymous), Jessica; Coalition for Hispanic Fa |
| Motion No: 2008-09378 |
| Slip Opinion No: 2009 NY Slip Op 90698(U) |
| Decided on December 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. |
Appellate Division: Second Judicial Department
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REINALDO E. RIVERA, J.P.
THOMAS A. DICKERSON
L. PRISCILLA HALL
PLUMMER E. LOTT, JJ.
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2008-09378, 2009-04572, 2009-04573 In the Matter of Jessica D. (Anonymous). Coalition for Hispanic Family Services, et al., petitioners-respondents; Florence D. (Anonymous), appellant, et al., respondent. (Proceeding No. 1)
In the Matter of Barline D. (Anonymous). Coalition for Hispanic Family Services, et al., respondents; Florence D. (Anonymous), et al., appellants. (Proceeding No. 2) In the Matter of Bernardo D. (Anonymous). Coalition for Hispanic Family Services, et al., respondents; Florence D. (Anonymous), et al., appellants. (Proceeding No. 3) (Docket Nos. B-19708-03, B-19709-03, B-19710-03)
| DECISION & ORDER ON MOTION |
Motion by counsel assigned to prosecute appeals on behalf of Florence D. from an order of the Family Court, Kings County, dated August 29, 2008 (Appellate Division Docket Number 2008-09378), and two orders of the same court, both dated March 31, 2009 (Appellate Division Docket Numbers 2009-04572 and 2009-04573), to be relieved, and to withdraw her certifications dated December 10, 2008, and April 8, 2009. Application by retained counsel to be substituted as the attorney for the appellant.
Upon the papers filed in support of the motion and the application and the papers filed in relation thereto, it is
ORDERED that the motion is granted, and the orders on certification of this court dated December 23, 2008, and July 2, 2009, which assigned Joan N.G. James as attorney for the appellant upon her certification of the appellant's indigency, waived the filing fee, and directed that the appellant be furnished with transcripts free of cost, are recalled and vacated; and it is further,
ORDERED that the application is granted, and the following retained counsel is substituted as counsel for the appellant:
Andrew J. Schatkin, Esq.
350 Jericho Turnpike
Jericho, New York 11753
(516) 932-8120
and it is further,
ORDERED that Joan N.G. James is directed to turn over all papers in the matter to the Clerk of this court.
RIVERA, J.P., DICKERSON, HALL and LOTT, JJ., concur.
ENTER:
James Edward Pelzer
Clerk of the Court