In the Matter of Emmanuel B.

Motion No: M-1667

Slip Opinion No: 2018 NYSlipOp 74336(U)

Decided on June 7, 2018

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.

June 7, 2018

In the Matter of

Emmanuel B.,

A Child Under 18 Years of Age Alleged CONFIDENTIAL

to be Neglected Under Article 10 of the Family Court Act. Docket No. NN-26312/17

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Administration for Children's Services,

Petitioner-Respondent,

Lynette J.,

Respondent,

Andrell B.,

Non-Respondent-Appellant.

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Seymour W. James, Jr., Esq.,

The Legal Aid Society,

Juvenile Rights Division,

Attorney for the Child.

Non-respondent-appellant, Andrell B., having moved for

leave to prosecute, as a poor person, an appeal taken from

three orders of the Family Court, Bronx County, entered on or about February 16, 2018, March 5, 2018 and March 5, 2018, 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 Article 18b of the County Law and §1120

of the Family Court Act, Randall Carmel, Esq., 410 Jericho Turnpike, Suite 302, Jericho, New York 11753, Telephone No.

(603) 313-1951, 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 City 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: June 7, 2018

_____________________ CLERK

Present: Hon. Rolando T. Acosta, Presiding Justice, David Friedman John W. Sweeny, Jr. Dianne T. Renwick Rosalyn H. Richter, Justices

M-1667