| In the Matter of Desiree T. |
| Motion No: M-1737 |
| Slip Opinion No: 2019 NYSlipOp 71237(U) |
| Decided on May 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. |
May 28, 2019
In the Matter of
Desiree T.,
A Child Subject of a Foster Care
Placement Proceeding under Social
Services Law § 358-a.
v
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Petitioner-Appellant,
Tawana T.,
Respondent-Respondent.
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Janet E. Sabel, Esq.,
Attorney for the Child-Appellant.
Respondent-respondent mother having moved for leave to respond, as a poor person, to the appeals taken from the order of the Family Court, New York County, entered on or about February 26, 2019, which granted her request for the immediate return of the subject child, 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, including the certification of Paul Matthews, Esq., dated March 9, 2019, 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, Richard L. Herzfeld, Esq., 112 Madison Avenue, 8th Floor, New York, New York, 10016, Telephone No. 212-818-9019, as counsel for purposes of responding to the appeals; (2) permitting movant to respond to
the appeals upon a reproduced respondent's brief, on condition that one copy of such brief be 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: May 28, 2019
_____________________ CLERK
PRESENT: Hon. Rolando T. Acosta, Presiding Justice, David Friedman John W. Sweeny, Jr. Dianne T. Renwick Rosalyn H. Richter, Justices
M-1737