In the Matter of Cheron B.

Motion No: M-5261

Slip Opinion No: 2017 NYSlipOp 93448(U)

Decided on November 28, 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.

November 28, 2017

In the Matter of

Cheron B., Jr.,

A Child Under 18 Years of Age Alleged CONFIDENTIAL

to be Neglected Under Article 10of the Family Court Act. Docket No. NN-47963/16

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Administration for Children's Services,

Petitioner-Respondent,

Vanessa G.,

Respondent-Appellant,

Cheron B.,

Respondent-Respondent.

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Hani M. Moskowitz, Esq.,

Attorney for the Child.

Vanessa J. Spears, Esq., court attorney for the subject child, having moved on the child's behalf for leave to respond, as a poor person, to the appeal taken from the order of the Family Court, New York County, entered on or about August 4, 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 is ordered that the motion is granted to the extent

of (1) assigning, pursuant to §1120 of the Family Court Act,

Hani M. Moskowitz, Esq., 225 Broadway, Suite #715, New York,

NY 10007, Telephone No. 212-227-8208, as counsel for purposes

of responding to the appeal; (2) permitting movant to respond

to the appeal upon a reproduced respondent's brief, on condition that one copy of such brief be served upon the attorney for respondent-appellant and 8 copies thereof are filed with this Court.ENTERED: November 28, 2017

_____________________ CLERK

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

M-5261