| In the Matter of Kyel G. |
| Motion No: M-1121 |
| Slip Opinion No: 2017 NYSlipOp 70025(U) |
| Decided on April 11, 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. |
April 11, 2017
In the Matter of
Kyel G., CONFIDENTIAL
and Cristalyn G., Docket Nos. NA-41840/14
Children Under 18 Years of AgeNA-41841/14
Alleged to be Abused and/or
Neglected Under Article 10 of
the Family Court Act.
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Administration for Children's
Services,
Petitioner-Respondent,
Elvis S.,
Respondent-Appellant.
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Seymour W. James, Jr., Esq.,
The Legal Aid Society,
Juvenile Rights Division,
Attorney for the Children.
Respondent-appellant, Elvis S., having moved for leave to prosecute, as a poor person, the appeal taken from an Order of Disposition of the Family Court, New York County, entered on or about January 19, 2017, and for assignment of counsel, a free copy of the transcript, and for related relief; And, respondent-appellant, Elvis S., having also taken a purported appeal from two orders of Protection of the Family Court, New York County, both entered on or January 19, 2017,
and seeks the same relief on said purported appeal, 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, Steven N. Feinman, Esq., One North Broadway, Suite #412, White Plains, NY 10601, Telephone No. (914) 949-8214, as counsel for purposes of prosecuting the 2 appeals;
(2) directing the Clerk of said Family Court to have transcribed the minutes of the proceedings held therein, for inclusion in the record(s) 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(s) from the Family Court to this Court. The Clerk of the Family Court shall transfer the record(s) 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: April 11, 2017
_____________________ CLERK
Present: Hon. Peter Tom, Justice Presiding, David Friedman John W. Sweeny, Jr. Rolando T. Acosta Dianne T. Renwick, Justices
M-1121