Appellate Division: Second Judicial Department

M101335

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STEVEN W. FISHER, J.P.

MARK C. DILLON

THOMAS A. DICKERSON

RANDALL T. ENG, JJ.

2009-10399 In the Matter of Nathanal C. (Anonymous). Administration for Children's Services, respondent; Dimas C. (Anonymous), et al., appellants. (Proceeding No. 1) In the Matter of Lizette C. (Anonymous). Administration for Children's Services, respondent; Dimas C. (Anonymous), et al., appellants. (Proceeding No. 2) (Docket Nos. NN-12496-09, NN-124979-09)

DECISION & ORDER ON MOTION Motion by Counsel to be Relieved of Assignment - Family Court

Motion by assigned counsel for the appellant Mandy C. to be relieved of the assignment to prosecute an appeal from an order of the Family Court, Queens County, dated October 8, 2009. By order on certification dated December 31, 2009, the following named attorney was assigned as counsel to prosecute the appeal on behalf of the appellant Mandy C.:

Steven Forbes, Esq.

153-01 Jamaica Avenue

Jamaica, New York 11432

(718) 791-8444

Upon the papers filed in support of the motion and no papers having been filed in opposition or in relation thereto, it is

ORDERED that the motion is granted, and said counsel is directed to turn over all papers in the action to the new counsel herein assigned; and it is further,

ORDERED that pursuant to Family Court Act § 1120, the following named attorney is assigned as counsel to prosecute the appeal on behalf of Mandy C.:

Robert J. Marinelli

305 Broadway, 14th Floor

New York, New York 10007

(212) 822-1427

and it is further,

ORDERED that the assigned counsel shall prosecute the appeal expeditiously in accordance with any scheduling order or orders issued pursuant to § 670.4(a) of the rules of this court (22 NYCRR 670.4[a]); and it is further,

ORDERED that assigned counsel is directed to serve a copy of this order upon the Clerk of the court from which the appeal is taken.

FISHER, J.P., DILLON, DICKERSON and ENG, JJ., concur.

ENTER:

James Edward Pelzer

Clerk of the Court