Appellate Division: Second Judicial Department

M266794

kbp/

CHERYL E. CHAMBERS, J.P.

JOSEPH J. MALTESE

HECTOR D. LASALLE

FRANCESCA E. CONNOLLY, JJ.

2018-07593, 2019-01517 In the Matter of State of New York, appellant, v Raul L. (Anonymous), respondent. (Index No. 3858/11)

DECISION & ORDER ON MOTION

Motion by Glen A. Plotsky, counsel for the respondent, on appeals from an order and judgment (one paper) of the Supreme Court, Orange County, dated April 5, 2018, and an order of the same court dated January 29, 2019, to be relieved, and for the assignment of new counsel, and, in effect, to extend the time to serve and file a brief.

Upon the papers filed in support of the motion and the papers filed in relation thereto, it is

ORDERED that the motion is granted, and Glen A. Plotsky is relieved as counsel for the respondent, and is directed to turn over all papers in the matter to new counsel herein assigned; and it is further,

ORDERED that pursuant to Mental Hygiene Law § 10.13 (c) and County Law article 18-B, the following named attorney is assigned as counsel to respond to the appeals:

Craig Leeds

350 5th Avenue - Suite 5901

New York, NY 10118

212-736-2870

and it is further,

ORDERED that the respondent's time to serve and file a brief is extended until November 25, 2019; and it is further,

ORDERED that assigned counsel is directed to serve a copy of this decision and order on motion upon the clerk of the court from which the appeals are taken.

CHAMBERS, J.P., MALTESE, LASALLE and CONNOLLY, JJ., concur.

ENTER:

Aprilanne Agostino

Clerk of the Court

The Case Manager assigned to this case is Ms. Begonja. Please contact her with any questions at 718-722-6333.