Matter of Swinson v Brewington
Motion No: 2009-09949
Slip Opinion No: 2010 NY Slip Op 90104(U)
Decided on December 8, 2010
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

M112251

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JOSEPH COVELLO, J.P.

ANITA R. FLORIO

RANDALL T. ENG

CHERYL E. CHAMBERS, JJ.

2009-09949

In the Matter of David R. Swinson, Sr., appellant,

v Sherita Brewington, respondent.

(Docket Nos. V-25760/09, V-26084/09)

DECISION & ORDER ON MOTION

Renewed motion by the respondent pro se on an appeal from an order of the Family Court, Kings County, dated October 26, 2009, for poor person relief and for the assignment of counsel.

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 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:

Carol Kahn, Esq.

225 Broadway, Suite 1510

New York, New York 10007

(212) 227-0206

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; and it is further,

ORDERED that the respondent's time to serve and file a brief is enlarged until February 7, 2011, and the respondent's brief must be served and filed on or before that date.

COVELLO, J.P., FLORIO, ENG and CHAMBERS, JJ., concur.

ENTER:

Matthew G. Kiernan

Clerk of the Court