In the Matter of a Custody/Visitation Proceeding Under Article 6 of the Family Court Act. Bunita B.

Motion No: M-1765

Slip Opinion No: 2017 NYSlipOp 73131(U)

Decided on May 9, 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.

May 9, 2017

In the Matter of a Custody/Visitation

Proceeding Under Article 6 of the

Family Court Act. CONFIDENTIAL

- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Bunita B., Docket Nos. V-45186/15

Petitioner-Appellant, V-45186/15/16A

v

Mark P.,

Respondent-Respondent.

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Hal Silverman, Esq.,

Lawyers for Children,

Attorney for the Child.

In the Matter of a Custody/Visitation

Proceeding Under Article 6 of the

Family Court Act. - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -

Mark P., Docket No. V-31205/16 Petitioner-Respondent, v

Bunita B., Respondent-Appellant. - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -

Hal Silverman, Esq.,

Lawyers for Children, Attorney for the Child.

--------------------------------------X Petitioner/respondent-appellant having moved for leave to prosecute, as a poor person, the appeal from an order of the Family Court, County, entered on or about March 9, 2017, 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 isOrdered that the motion is granted to the extent of

(1) assigning, pursuant to Article 18b of the County Law

and §1120 of the Family Court Act, Douglas H. Reiniger, Esq.,

801 Second Avenue, 10th Floor, New York, NY 10017, Telephone

No. (646) 627-8875, 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 of New York from funds available therefor within

30 days (FCA 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 receipt of the transcripts. Assigned counsel is directed to immediately serve a copy of this order upon the Clerk of the Family Court. ENTERED: May 9, 2017

_____________________ CLERK

Present: Hon. Peter Tom, Justice Presiding, David Friedman John W. Sweeny, Jr. Rolando T. Acosta Dianne T. Renwick, Justices

M-1765