In the Matter of Kalani H.

Motion No: M-4256

Slip Opinion No: 2018 NYSlipOp 86385(U)

Decided on October 18, 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.

October 18, 2018

In the Matter of

Kalani H.,

Caylee H.,

and Manuel O. F.,

Children Under 18 Years of Age Alleged CONFIDENTIAL

to be Neglected Under Article 10 of the Family Court Act.Docket Nos. NN-41286/16

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Administration for Children's Services,NN-41288/16

Petitioner-Respondent,

Shantae H.,

Respondent-Appellant.

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Dawne A. Mitchell, Esq.,

The Legal Aid Society,

Juvenile Rights Division,

Attorney for Children Caylee H.

and Manuel F.,

Kira Ewig, Esq.,

Lawyers for Children,

Attorney for Child Kalani H.

An order of this Court having been entered on March 6, 2018 (M-6654), inter alia, granting respondent-appellant's motion for leave to prosecute, as a poor person, the appeal taken from an order of the Family Court, New York County, entered on or about September 29, 2017, and assigning Steven N. Feinman, Esq., as counsel to prosecute the appeal; and a motion having been made to relieve such counsel, 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 striking the designation of assigned counsel Steven N. Feinman, Esq., One North Broadway, Suite #412, White Plains, New York 10601, Telephone No. (914) 949-8214, Esq., as counsel to prosecute defendant's appeal. ENTERED: October 18, 2018

_____________________ CLERK

Present: Hon. Dianne T. Renwick, Justice Presiding,Judith J. Gische Angela M. Mazzarelli Cynthia S. Kern Peter H. Moulton,Justices

M-4256