Matter of Banks v Opoku
Motion No: 2012-09468
Slip Opinion No: 2012 NY Slip Op 93161(U)
Decided on December 10, 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

M147894

V/

RANDALL T. ENG, P.J.

WILLIAM F. MASTRO

REINALDO E. RIVERA

PETER B. SKELOS

MARK C. DILLON, JJ.

2012-09468

In the Matter of Tristin Banks, respondent,

v Kwame Opoku, appellant.

(Docket No. O-22070-11)

ORDER ON CERTIFICATION
Assignment of Counsel

Appeal by Kwame Opoku from an order of the Family Court, Suffolk County, dated October 11, 2012. Pursuant to Family Court Act §§ 1118 and 1120, and upon the certification of Karen C. Napolitano, Esq., dated December 4, 2012, it is

ORDERED that the respondent is granted leave to proceed as a poor person on the appeal, and the following named attorney is assigned as counsel to respond to the appeal:

Susan A. DeNatale, Esq.

982 Montauk Highway - Suite 6

Bayport, N.Y. 11705

631-772-1246

and it is further,

ORDERED that assigned counsel shall promptly attempt to contact the respondent at the address provided by the Court, and shall notify the Case Manager assigned to the appeal on or before December 24, 2012, in writing, that she has done so and that either

(1) the respondent is interested in responding to the appeal, or

(2) the respondent is not interested in responding to the appeal, or that she has been unable to contact the respondent, and wishes to be relieved of the assignment.

ENG, P.J., MASTRO, RIVERA, SKELOS and DILLON, JJ., concur.

ENTER:

Aprilanne Agostino

Clerk of the Court

The Case Manager assigned to this case is Ms. Vazquez. Please contact her at 718-722-6488 with any questions.