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

Motion No: M-1634

Slip Opinion No: 2018 NYSlipOp 74635(U)

Decided on May 31, 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.

May 31, 2018

In the Matter of a Custody/Visitation

Proceeding Under Article 6 of the

Family Court Act.

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Josephine F., Petitioner-Appellant, Docket No. V-28833/15

v

Rodney W.,

Respondent-Respondent.

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Thomas R. Villecco, Esq.,

Attorney for the Child.

Jessica M. Brown, Esq., court attorney for the subject child, having moved on said child's behalf, for leave to respond, as a poor person, to the appeal taken from orders of the Family Court, Bronx County, entered on or about September 21, 2017 and October 5, 2017, and for the 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 (l) assigning, pursuant to § 1120 of the Family Court Act, Thomas R. Villecco, Esq., 366 N Broadway, Suite 410, Jericho, New York 11753, Telephone No. 516-942-4221, 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 appellant and 8 copies thereof are filed with this Court. ENTERED: May 31, 2018

_____________________ CLERK

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

M-1634