MATTER OF ERIE COUNTY DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES, ON BEHALF OF JOANNE BIGGINS V VALERIE CIULIS
Motion No: CAF 16-01812
Slip Opinion No: 2017 NY Slip Op 65747(U)
Decided on February 28, 2017
Appellate Division, Fourth 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

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

APPELLATE DIVISION DOCKET NO. CAF 16-01812
DOCKET NO. F-18589-06-16C

MATTER OF ERIE COUNTY DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES,

ON BEHALF OF JOANNE BIGGINS, PETITIONER-RESPONDENT,

V

VALERIE CIULIS, RESPONDENT-APPELLANT.


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, Erie County, entered in the Office of the Clerk of said Court on August 2, 2016,

Now, upon reading and filing the affidavit of Patricia M. McGrath, Esq., sworn to February 14, 2017, 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, 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, Erie County, is hereby directed to provide respondent-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: February 28, 2017

FRANCES E. CAFARELL, Clerk