Appellate Division: Second Judicial Department

M174465

E/ct

2014-04918 In the Matter of Frankie L. (Anonymous). Suffolk County Department of Social Serv petitioner; Dustin L. (Anonymous), et al., r (Proceeding No. 1) In the Matter of Gavin G. (Anonymous). Suffolk County Department of Social Serv petitioner-respondent; Dustin L. (Anonym et al., respondents-appellants; Dolores G. (Anonymous), nonparty-appell (Proceeding No. 2) In the Matter of Kira G. (Anonymous). Suffolk County Department of Social Serv petitioner-respondent; Dustin L. (Anonym et al., respondents-appellants; Dolores G. (Anonymous), nonparty-appell (Proceeding No. 3) (Docket Nos. N-6457-13, 6458-13, N-645 N-6460-13, N-6461-13, N-6462-13)

SCHEDULING ORDER ices, espondents. ices, ous), ant. ices, ous), ant. 9-13,

Separate appeals by Dustin L., Talia G., and Dolores G. from an order of the Family Court, Suffolk County, dated April 8, 2014. Pursuant to § 670.4(a) of the rules of this Court (22 NYCRR 670.4[a]), it is

ORDERED that Talia G. and Dolores G. shall each perfect their respective appeals in the above-entitled proceedings within 60 days after the receipt of the transcripts of the minutes of the proceedings in the Family Court, and shall notify this Court by letter of the date the transcripts are received, or, if there are no minutes of proceedings to be transcribed, within 60 days of the date of this scheduling order; and it is further,

ORDERED that within 30 days after the date of this scheduling order, Talia G. and Dolores G. shall each file in the office of the Clerk of this Court one of the following:

(1) an affidavit or affirmation stating that there are no minutes of the Family Court proceedings to be transcribed for the appeals; or

(2) if there are such minutes, an affidavit or affirmation that the transcript has been received, and indicating the date that it was received; or

(3) if the transcript has not been received, an affidavit or affirmation stating that it has been ordered and paid for, the date thereof and the date by which the transcript is expected; or

(4) if either Talia G. or Dolores G. is indigent and unable to afford to obtain the minutes or perfect her appeal, a motion by that appellant in this Court for leave to prosecute her appeal as a poor person and for the assignment of counsel, pursuant to the requirements of CPLR 1101. Such a motion must be supported by that appellant's affidavit, stating either that she qualified for assigned counsel upon application to the Family Court and that her financial status has not changed since that time, or that she had retained counsel or appeared pro se in the Family Court, and listing her assets and income; or

(5) an affidavit or an affirmation withdrawing her appeal; and it is further,

ORDERED that if Talia G. or Dolores G. does not take any of the actions described in (1), (2), (3), (4), or (5) above within 30 days of the date of this scheduling order, the Clerk of the Court shall issue an order to all parties to the appeals to show cause why that parties' appeal should or should not be dismissed.

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.