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

APPELLATE DIVISION DOCKET NO. CAF 11-01028
DOCKET NO. B-1637-10

MATTER OF ALEXIA L. CHAUTAUQUA COUNTY DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES, PETITIONER-RESPONDENT; SHU L., RESPONDENT-APPELLANT.

Respondent-appellant having moved for permission to proceed as a poor person on the appeal taken herein from an order of the Family Court, Chautauqua County, entered in the Office of the Clerk of said Court on April 27, 2011, and for assignment of counsel,

Now, upon reading and filing the affidavit of Shu L., sworn to May 18, 2011, the notice of motion with proof of service thereof, the statement of Kristen M. Wright, Esq., dated June 1, 2011, and due deliberation having been had thereon,

It is hereby ORDERED that the motion is granted, and

It is further ORDERED that Paul B. Watkins, Esq., 115 North Main Street, Fairport, New York 14450, is hereby assigned as counsel to conduct the appeal, and

It is further ORDERED that the Clerk of the Family Court, Chautauqua County, provide Paul B. Watkins, Esq., with copies of all papers and transcripts of stenographic, digitally recorded, 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 transcripts, if any, shall be filed with the Clerk of the Family Court, Chautauqua County, within 30 days of the date of this order, pursuant to Family Court Act § 1121 (7).

Entered: June 28, 2011

PATRICIA L. MORGAN, Clerk