Appellate Division: Second Judicial Department

M143375

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PETER B. SKELOS, J.P.

JOHN M. LEVENTHAL

CHERYL E. CHAMBERS

PLUMMER E. LOTT, JJ.

2012-04779, 2012-07153 In the Matter of Jocelyne A. (Anonymous), appellant. Administration for Children's Services, petitioner- respondent; Walter A. (Anonymous), respondent- respondent. (Proceeding No. 1) In the Matter of Jeffrey A. (Anonymous), appellant. Administration for Children's Services, petitioner- respondent; Walter A. (Anonymous), respondent- respondent. (Proceeding No. 2) In the Matter of Justin A. (Anonymous), appellant. Administration for Children's Services, petitioner- respondent; Walter A. (Anonymous), respondent- respondent. (Proceeding No. 3) (Docket Nos. N-6547-12, N-6548-12, N-6549-12)

DECISION & ORDER ON MOTION

Motion by Virginia Ivanova to withdraw as counsel for the respondent on appeals from two orders of the Family Court, Queens County, dated May 14, 2012, and July 9, 2012, respectively, and for the assignment of counsel to represent the respondent

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

ORDERED that the motion is granted, Virginia Ivanova is directed to turn over all papers in the proceeding to counsel herein assigned, and pursuant to Family Court Act § 1120 the following named attorney is assigned as counsel for the respondent on the appeal:

Robert J. Marinelli, Esq.

305 Broadway, 14th Floor

New York, N.Y. 10007

212-822-1427

and it is further,

ORDERED that on the Court's own motion, the respondent's time to serve and file a brief is enlarged until October 12, 2012, and the respondent's brief must be served and filed on or before that date.

SKELOS, J.P., LEVENTHAL, CHAMBERS and LOTT, JJ., concur.

ENTER:

Aprilanne Agostino

Clerk of the Court