Appellate Division: Second Judicial Department

M96721

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A. GAIL PRUDENTI, P.J.

WILLIAM F. MASTRO

REINALDO E. RIVERA

PETER B. SKELOS

STEVEN W. FISHER, JJ.

2009-09346 In the Matter of Carmen H. (Anonymous), respondent, v Donovan W. (Anonymous), appellant. (Docket No. P-638-07, P-639-07, P-640-07)

ORDER ON CERTIFICATION Assignment of Counsel

Appeal by Donovan W. from an order of the Family Court, Kings County, dated August 25, 2009. Pursuant to Family Court Act §§ 1118 and 1120, and upon the certification of Mindy L. Blatt, Esq., dated December 9, 2009, it is

ORDERED that the respondent is granted leave to proceed as a poor person on the appeal, and the following named attorney is assigned as counsel to respond to the appeal:

Frank A. Buono, Esq.

442 Mason Avenue

Staten Island, New York 10305

(718) 987 -0600

and it is further,

ORDERED that assigned counsel shall promptly attempt to contact the respondent, at the address provided by the court, and shall notify the Case Manager assigned to the appeal on or before January 22, 2010, in writing, that he has done so and that either

(1) the respondent is interested in responding to the appeal, or

(2) the respondent is not interested in responding to the appeal, or that he has been unable to contact the respondent, and wishes to be relieved of the assignment.

PRUDENTI, P.J., MASTRO, RIVERA, SKELOS and FISHER, JJ., concur.

ENTER:

James Edward Pelzer

Clerk of the Court

The Case Manager assigned to this case is Mr. Rose. Please contact him at 718-722-6487 with any questions.