MATTER OF HAROLD L.S.
Motion No: CAF 10-00863
Slip Opinion No: 2010 NY Slip Op 79397(U)
Decided on August 11, 2010
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.


August 11, 2010

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

APPELLATE DIVISION DOCKET NO. CAF 10-00863
DOCKET NO. B-10650-09

MATTER OF HAROLD L.S.



MONROE COUNTY DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN SERVICES,

PETITIONER-RESPONDENT;

HAROLD S., RESPONDENT-APPELLANT.


An order having been entered on June 8, 2010, granting respondent-appellant's motion to perfect an appeal taken herein as a poor person and assigning Timothy P. Donaher, Esq., as counsel to perfect the appeal,

Now, upon reading and filing the statement of Janet C. Somes, Esq., dated August 10, 2010,

It is hereby ORDERED that Kristin F. Splain, Esq., Monroe County Conflict Defender, 80 West Main Street, Suite 300, Rochester, New York 14614, is hereby substituted as counsel to conduct the above-entitled appeal taken from an order of the Family Court, Monroe County entered in the office of the Clerk of said Court on March 22, 2010, in place and stead of Timothy P. Donaher, Esq.; and said appeal may be prosecuted upon one stipulated or settled record and ten copies of appellant's brief reproduced pursuant to CPLR 5529; and

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

It is further ORDERED that the respondent-appellant shall file the original stipulated or settled record and ten briefs on the appeal, together with proof of service, on or before October 12, 2010, and in the event of failure to so perfect the appeal is hereby dismissed without further order.

Entered: August 11, 2010

PATRICIA L. MORGAN, Clerk