Matter of G. (Anonymous), Nicole; Rockland County Depart
Motion No: 2012-07263
Slip Opinion No: 2012 NY Slip Op 90043(U)
Decided on November 9, 2012
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

M146158

V/

ANITA R. FLORIO, J.P.

JOHN M. LEVENTHAL

LEONARD B. AUSTIN

SHERI S. ROMAN, JJ.

2012-07263, 2012-07264

In the Matter of Nicole G. (Anonymous).

Rockland County Department of Social

Services, appellant; Louis G. (Anonymous),

respondent.

(Proceeding No. 1)

In the Matter of Daniella G. (Anonymous).

Rockland County Department of Social

Services, appellant; Louis G. (Anonymous),

respondent.

(Proceeding No. 2)

(Docket Nos. N-714/12, N-716/12)

DECISION & ORDER ON MOTION

Motion by the respondent pro se for leave to defend appeals from two orders of the Family Court, Rockland County, both dated July 26, 2012, as a poor person and for the assignment of counsel.

Upon the papers filed in support of the motion and the papers filed 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 appeals:

Stacy Sabatini-Klein, Esq.

20 South Main Street

New City, N.Y. 10956

845-638-6495

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 on the Court's own motion, the respondent's time to serve and file a brief is enlarged until December 10, 2012, and the respondent's brief shall be served and filed on or before that date.

FLORIO, J.P., LEVENTHAL, AUSTIN and ROMAN, JJ., concur.

ENTER:

Aprilanne Agostino

Clerk of the Court