MATTER OF JERMEL B., AMIYAH B., ALEXIS W., AND JAVION W.
Motion No: CAF 17-01117
Slip Opinion No: 2017 NY Slip Op 79469(U)
Decided on July 3, 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.


July 3, 2017

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

APPELLATE DIVISION DOCKET NO. CAF 17-01117
DOCKET NOS. B-18523-15, B-18522-15, B-18521-15, NN-03131-14

MATTER OF JERMEL B., AMIYAH B., ALEXIS W., AND JAVION W.



ERIE COUNTY DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES,

PETITIONER-RESPONDENT;

JERMEL B., RESPONDENT-APPELLANT.


The attorney for the children having moved to dismiss the appeal taken herein from an order of the Family Court, Erie County, entered in the Office of the Clerk of said Court on December 20, 2016, on the ground that respondent-appellant has failed to perfect the appeal timely,

Now, upon reading and filing the affirmation of Charles D. Halvorsen, Esq., dated June 7, 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 is granted, and the appeal is dismissed without costs.

Entered: July 3, 2017

FRANCES E. CAFARELL, Clerk