In the Matter of Isaiah D.

In the Matter of Isaiah D.
Motion No: M-4791
Slip Opinion No: 2017 NYSlipOp 88646(U)
Decided on October 12, 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.



October 12, 2017

In the Matter of

Isaiah D., CONFIDENTIAL

and Tru L., Docket Nos. NN-18913/13

Children Under 18 Years of AgeNN-18914/13

Alleged to be Neglected Under

Article 10 of the Family Court

Act.

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Commissioner of Social Services

of the City of New York,

Petitioner-Respondent,

Mark D.,

Respondent-Appellant.

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Randall S. Carmel, Esq.,

Attorney for the Child

Isaiah D.,

Andrew J. Baer, Esq.,

Attorney for the Child

Tru L.

An appeal having been taken to this Court from the order

of the Family Court, New York County, entered on or about November 19, 2014, and said appeal having been perfected, And Seymour W. James, Jr., court attorney for the subject children, having moved on each child's behalf for leave to respond to the aforesaid appeal as a poor person, 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 is ordered that the motion is granted to the extent of (1) assigning, pursuant to §1120 of the Family Court Act, Randall S. Carmel, Esq., 410 Jericho Turnpike, Suite #302, Jericho, NY 11753, Telephone No. 516-921-8800, as counsel for Isaiah D., and Andrew J. Baer, Esq., 299 Broadway, Suite #1415, New York, NY 1007, Telephone No. 212-233-0318, as counsel for Tru L. for purposes of responding to the appeal; (2) permitting movants to respond to the appeal upon reproduced respondents' briefs, on condition that one copy of each respondent's brief be served upon the attorney for respondent-appellant and 8 copies thereof are filed with this Court.ENTERED: October 12, 2017

_____________________ CLERK

Present: Hon. Peter Tom,Justice Presiding, Rosalyn H. Richter Richard T. Andrias Ellen Gesmer Anil C. Singh,Justices

M-4791