Appellate Division: Second Judicial Department

M261989

E/afa

ALAN D. SCHEINKMAN, P.J.

REINALDO E. RIVERA

JEFFREY A. COHEN

SYLVIA O. HINDS-RADIX, JJ.

2019-00979 In the Matter of Piper S. (Anonymous). Westchester County Department of Social Services, petitioner-respondent; Victoria S. (Anonymous), respondent-appellant. (Docket No. N-16229-15/18S)

DECISION & ORDER ON MOTION

Motion by the respondent-appellant pro se to waive the filing fee on an appeal from an order of the Family Court, Westchester County, dated August 23, 2018.

Upon the papers filed in support of the motion and no papers having been filed in opposition or in relation thereto, it is

ORDERED that the motion is granted and the filing fee is waived; and it is further,

ORDERED that pursuant to § 670.3(b) of the rules of this Court (22 NYCRR 670.3[b]), on or before May 16, 2019, the appellant shall file in the office of the Clerk of this Court one of the following:

(1) an affidavit or affirmation stating that there are no minutes of the Family Court proceedings to be transcribed for the appeal; or

(2) if there are such minutes, an affidavit or affirmation stating that the transcript has been received, and indicating the date that it was received; or

(3) if the transcript has not been received, an affidavit or affirmation stating that it has been ordered and paid for, the date thereof, and the date by which the transcript is expected; or

(4) an affidavit or an affirmation withdrawing the appeal; and it is further,

ORDERED that if none of the actions described in (1), (2), (3), or (4), above has been taken on or before May 16, 2019, the Clerk of this Court shall issue an order to all parties to the appeal to show cause why the appeal should or should not be dismissed.

SCHEINKMAN, P.J., RIVERA, COHEN and HINDS-RADIX, JJ., concur.

ENTER:

Aprilanne Agostino

Clerk of the Court