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

APPELLATE DIVISION DOCKET NO. CAF 15-00233
DOCKET NO. NN-00816-13
DOCKET NO. V-00937-13

MATTER OF KEVIN A.B., JR. LEWIS COUNTY DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES, PETITIONER-RESPONDENT; DEASIA R., RESPONDENT-APPELLANT. —————————————————&mdas h;—————————————————————— ———— MATTER OF KEVIN A.B., PETITIONER-RESPONDENT, V DEASIA R., RESPONDENT-APPELLANT, AND LEWIS COUNTY DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES, RESPONDENT-RESPONDENT.

Respondent-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, Lewis County, entered in the Office of the Clerk of said Court on October 15, 2014,

Now, upon reading and filing the affidavit of DeAsia R., sworn to October 30, 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 is granted, and

It is further ORDERED that Scott A. Otis, Esq., PO Box 344, Watertown, New York 13601, is hereby assigned as counsel to conduct the appeal, and

It is further ORDERED that the Clerk of the Family Court, Lewis County, is hereby directed to provide Scott A. Otis, Esq., 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, and

It is further ORDERED that the transcripts, if any, shall be filed with the Clerk of the Family Court, Lewis County, within 30 days of the date of this order, pursuant to Family Court Act § 1121 (7).

Entered: March 10, 2015

FRANCES E. CAFARELL, Clerk