In the Matter Giovanni Henry B.

Motion No: M-4914

Slip Opinion No: 2018 NYSlipOp 90074(U)

Decided on December 6, 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.

December 6, 2018

In the Matter

Giovanni Henry B.,

A Child Under 18 Years of Age AllegedCONFIDENTIAL

to be Abused/Neglected Under Article 10 of the Family Court Act.Docket No. NA-6076/14

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Administration for Children's Services,

Petitioner-Respondent,

Henry B.,

Respondent-Appellant,

Orissa B.,

Respondent-Respondent.

Wendy J. Claffee, Esq., court attorney for the subject child, having moved on the child's behalf for leave to respond, as a poor person, to the appeal taken from an order of the Family Court, Bronx County, entered on or about April 10, 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 §1120 of the Family Court Act, John R. Eyerman, Esq., 225 Broadway, Suite 1800, New York, NY 10007, Telephone No. 212-921-0069, 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 respondent-appellant and an original, five hard copies and, and if represented by counsel, one digital copy of such brief filed, pursuant to Section 1250.9 of the Practice Rules of the Appellate Division.ENTERED: December 6, 2018

_____________________ CLERK

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

M-4914