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

APPELLATE DIVISION DOCKET NO. CAF 14-00555
DOCKET NO. P-03921-13

MATTER OF KEITH S.C., PETITIONER-APPELLANT, V SHANTEDRA M. AND CARNELL J.S., RESPONDENTS-RESPONDENTS.

Petitioner-appellant having moved 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, Monroe County, entered in the Office of the Clerk of said Court on February 4, 2014,

Now, upon reading and filing the affidavit of Keith S.C., sworn to July 9, 2014, the affirmation of Timothy S. Davis, Esq., dated August 27, 2014, and the notice of motion with proof of service thereof, and due deliberation having been had thereon,

It is hereby ORDERED that the motion insofar as it seeks the assignment of counsel is denied on the ground that such relief is not authorized for the petitioner in a paternity proceeding (see Family Court Act §§ 262, 1120 [a]), and

It is further ORDERED that the motion insofar as it seeks permission to proceed as a poor person is granted, and

It is further ORDERED that the Clerk of the Family Court, Monroe County, provide petitioner-appellant 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: September 23, 2014

FRANCES E. CAFARELL, Clerk