MATTER OF MELISSA A. FERRUSI V SHARIFF K. JAMES
Motion No: CAF 12-01372
Slip Opinion No: 2012 NY Slip Op 82252(U)
Decided on August 16, 2012
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 16, 2012

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

APPELLATE DIVISION DOCKET NO. CAF 12-01372
DOCKET NO. O-01079-11-12A

MATTER OF MELISSA A. FERRUSI, PETITIONER-RESPONDENT,

V

SHARIFF K. JAMES, RESPONDENT-APPELLANT.


Respondent-appellant having applied for permission to proceed as a poor person and for assignment of counsel on the appeal taken herein from an order of the Family Court, Cattaraugus County, entered in the Office of the Clerk of said Court on June 22, 2012,

Now, upon reading and filing the certification of Darryl Bloom, Esq., filed July 23, 2012, and due deliberation having been had thereon,

It is hereby ORDERED that the application is granted, and

It is further ORDERED that Emily A. Vella, Esq,. 378 East Main Street, Springville, New York 14141, is hereby assigned as counsel to conduct the appeal, and

It is further ORDERED that the Clerk of the Family Court, Cattaraugus County, provide Emily A. Vella, 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.

Entered: August 16, 2012

FRANCES E. CAFARELL, Clerk