In the Matter of a Family Offense Proceeding Under Article 8 of the Family Court Act. David B.

Motion No: M-216

Slip Opinion No: 2017 NYSlipOp 65560(U)

Decided on February 28, 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.

February 28, 2017

In the Matter of a Family Offense

Proceeding Under Article 8 of the

Family Court Act. CONFIDENTIAL

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Petitioner-Respondent,

v

Nekadam Y.,

Respondent-Appellant.

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Anne Reiniger, Esq.,

Attorney for the Child.

Colleen Samuels, Esq., Family Court Attorney for the child, having moved to be relieved as such counsel, and for this Court to assign new counsel for purposes of responding on said child's behalf to the appeal taken by respondent-appellant birth mother from an Order of Protection of the Family Court, New York County, entered on or about November 15, 2016, 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 relieving Colleen Samuels, Esq., and substituting, pursuant to Section 722 of the County Law, Anne Reiniger, Esq., 801 Second Avenue, 10th Fl., New York, NY 10017, Telephone No. (646) 627-8875, as counsel for purposes of responding to the appeal on the

child's behalf; permitting movant to respond to the appeal upon a reproduced respondent's brief, on condition that one copy of such

brief be served upon the attorney for respondent-appellant and 8 copies thereof are filed with this Court.ENTERED: February 28, 2017

______________________ CLERK

Present: Hon. Rolando T. Acosta, Justice Presiding, Dianne T. Renwick Karla Moskowitz Paul G. Feinman Ellen Gesmer, Justices

M-216