In the Matter of a Proceeding for Custody and/or Visitation Under Article 6 of the Family Court Act. Tamala S.

Motion No: M-4881

Slip Opinion No: 2018 NYSlipOp 87569(U)

Decided on November 1, 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.

November 1, 2018

In the Matter of a Proceeding for

Custody and/or Visitation Under

Article 6 of the Family Court Act.

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Tamala S., Petitioner-Appellant,Docket No. V-11115/16

v

Ernest R.,

Respondent-Respondent.

Respondent-respondent having moved for leave to respond, as a poor person, to the appeal taken from two orders of the Family Court, Bronx County, entered on or about July 13, 2017 and July 14, 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 the certification of David J. Eskin, dated March 14, 2018, and due deliberation having been had thereon, it is It is ordered that the motion is granted to the extent

of (1) assigning, pursuant to §1120 of the Family Court Act, Steven P. Forbes, Esq., 155-03 Jamaica Avenue, Jamaica, New York 11432, Telephone No. 718-791-8444, as counsel for purposes of responding to the appeal; and (2) permitting movant to respond to

the appeal upon a reproduced respondent's brief, on condition that one copy of such brief is served upon the attorney for each party to the appeal, and an original and five hard copies, and if represented by counsel, one digital copy of such brief, are filed with this Court, pursuant to 22 NYCRR Section 1250.9. ENTERED: November 1, 2018

_____________________ CLERK

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

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