Matter of H. (Anonymous) v Westchester County Department of Social
Motion No: 2017-12575
Slip Opinion No: 2018 NY Slip Op 81413(U)
Decided on August 23, 2018
Appellate Division, Second 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.


Supreme Court of the State of New York

Appellate Division: Second Judicial Department

M254412

E/mmALAN D. SCHEINKMAN, P.J.

WILLIAM F. MASTRO

REINALDO E. RIVERA

MARK C. DILLON

RUTH C. BALKIN, JJ.

2017-12575

In the Matter of Joseph H. (Anonymous),

appellant, v Westchester County Department

of Social Services, etc., respondent.

(Docket No. P-6766-16/17A)

DECISION & ORDER ON MOTION

On the Court's own motion, it is

ORDERED that the order on certification of this Court dated August 17, 2018, in the above-entitled case is recalled and vacated, and the following order on certification is substituted therefor:

Appeal by Joseph H. from an order of the Family Court, Westchester County, dated October 25, 2017. Pursuant to Family Court Act §§ 1118 and 1120, and upon the certification of Gregory A. Salant, dated August 8, 2018, it is

ORDERED that the respondent is granted leave to proceed as a poor person on the appeal, and the following named attorney is assigned as counsel to respond to the appeal on behalf of Ayisha M.:

Daniel Lawrence Pagano

2649 Strang Blvd. Ste 303

Yorktown Heights, NY 10598

(914) 734-1915

and it is further,

ORDERED that assigned counsel shall promptly attempt to contact the respondent Ayisha M. at the address provided by the Court, and shall notify the Case Manager assigned to the appeal on or before September 6, 2018, in writing, that he has done so and that either

(1) the respondent Ayisha M. is interested in responding to the appeal, or

(2) the respondent Ayisha M. is not interested in responding to the appeal, or that he has been unable to contact her, and wishes to be relieved of the assignment.

SCHEINKMAN, P.J., MASTRO, RIVERA, DILLON and BALKIN, JJ., concur.

ENTER:

Aprilanne Agostino

Clerk of the Court