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

APPELLATE DIVISION DOCKET NO. CAF 16-01430
DOCKET NO. F-01515-10-15I

MATTER OF ALEXANDRIA G. MCGRATH, PETITIONER-RESPONDENT, V JOHNATHON J. HEALEY, RESPONDENT-APPELLANT.

Respondent-appellant having applied 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, Erie County, entered in the Office of the Clerk of said Court on August 2, 2016,

Now, upon reading and filing the certification of Jessica N. Mussell, Esq., dated August 15, 2016, and due deliberation having been had thereon,

It is hereby ORDERED that the application is granted, and

It is further ORDERED that David J. Pajak, Esq., 13170 Broadway, Suite 2, Alden, New York 14004, is hereby assigned as counsel to conduct the appeal, and

It is further ORDERED that the Clerk of the Family Court, Erie County, is hereby directed to provide David J. Pajak, 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 notice of appeal filed August 15, 2016, shall be treated as valid as to the order of Family Court entered August 2, 2016, under Family Court Docket No. F-01515-10/15I.

Entered: September 26, 2016

FRANCES E. CAFARELL, Clerk