| In the Matter of Imanuel Dale W. |
| Motion No: M-5214 |
| Slip Opinion No: 2017 NYSlipOp 63128(U) |
| Decided on January 26, 2017 |
| Appellate Division, First 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. |
January 26, 2017
In the Matter of
Imanuel Dale W., CONFIDENTIAL
also known as Emmanuel W., also known as Immanuel W., Docket No. B-21145/12
Leroy Edward R., Jr., Docket No. B-21146/12
also known as Leroy R.,
also known as Baby Boy W.,
Starr Serenity W., Docket No. B-16265/14
Dependent Children Under the Age of
18 Years Pursuant to §384-b of the
Social Services Law of the State of
New York.
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Commissioner of Social Services,
Administration of Social Services,
Petitioners-Respondents,
Shaunette W.,
Respondent-Appellant.
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Stacy Suckoo, Esq.,
Attorney for the Child,
Immanuel Dale W.,
Thomas Caruso, Esq.,
Attorney for the Children
Starr Serenity W., and
Leroy Edward R., Jr.
Respondent-appellant mother having moved for leave
to prosecute, as a poor person, the appeal taken from three
orders of the Family Court, Bronx County, all entered on or
about August 12, 2016, and for assignment of counsel, a free
copy of the transcript, and for related relief, Now, upon reading and filing the papers with respect
to the motion, and due deliberation having been had thereon,
it is Ordered that the motion is granted to the extent of
(l) assigning, pursuant to Article 18b of the County Law and §1120 of the Family Court Act, Richard L. Herzfeld, Esq., 112 Madison Avenue, 8th Floor, New York, NY 10016, Telephone No. (212) 818-9019, as counsel for purposes of prosecuting the appeal; (2) directing the Clerk of said Family Court to have transcribed the minutes of the proceedings held therein, for inclusion in the record on appeal, the cost thereof to be charged against the City of New York from funds available therefor; within 30 days (FCS 1121[7]) of service of a copy of this order upon the Clerk; (3) permitting appellant to dispense with any
fee for the transfer of the record from the Family Court to this Court. The Clerk of the Family Court shall transfer the record upon receipt of this order; and (4) appellant is directed to perfect this appeal, in compliance with Rule 600.11 of the Rules
of this Court, within 60 days of the receipt of the transcripts. Assigned counsel is directed to immediately serve a copy of this order upon the Clerk of the Family Court. Entered: January 26, 2017
_____________________ CLERK
Present: Hon. Peter Tom, Justice Presiding, David Friedman John W. Sweeny, Jr. Rolando T. Acosta Dianne T. Renwick, Justices
M-5214