In the Matter of a Proceeding for Visitation Under Article 6 of the Family Court Act. Hector Manuel P.

In the Matter of a Proceeding for Visitation Under Article 6 of the Family Court Act. Hector Manuel P.
Motion No: M-6193
Slip Opinion No: 2019 NYSlipOp 64124(U)
Decided on February 28, 2019
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.



February 28, 2019

In the Matter of a Proceeding for

Visitation Under Article 6 of the

Family Court Act.

- - - - - - - - - - - -CONFIDENTIAL

Hector Manuel P., Petitioner-Respondent,Docket No. V-29626/13

v

Jennifer C.,

Respondent-Appellant,

Allison Haltmaier, Esq.,

Attorney for the Child.

Respondent-appellant having moved for leave to prosecute, as a poor person, the appeal from an order of the Family Court, New York County, entered on or about October 30, 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 the certification of Maria Curran, Esq., dated November 5, 2018, and due deliberation having been had thereon, it is Ordered that the motion is granted to the extent of

(1) assigning, pursuant to Article 18b of the County Law and §1120 of the Family Court Act, Salihah R. Denman, Esq., 600 Mamaroneck Avenue, Suite 400, Harrison, NY 10528, Telephone No. 914-215-7221, as counsel for purposes of prosecuting the appeal;

(2) directing the Clerk of said Family Court to have transcribed the minutes of the proceedings held therein, for inclusion in the record on appeal, the cost thereof to be charged against the City of New York from funds available therefor[FN1] within 30 days (FCA

1121[7]) of service of a copy of this order upon the Clerk; (3) permitting appellant to dispense with any fee for the transfer of the record from the Family Court to this Court. The Clerk of the Family Court shall transfer the record upon receipt of this order; and (4) appellant is directed to perfect this appeal, in compliance with Section 1250.9 of the Practice Rules of the Appellate Division, within 180 days of receipt of the transcripts. Assigned counsel is directed to immediately serve a copy of this order upon the Clerk of the Family Court. ENTERED: February 28, 2019

_____________________ CLERK

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

M-6193

Footnotes


Footnote 1:Service of appellant�s brief upon respondent(s) shall include assigned counsel�s copy of the transcript.