Appellate Division: Second Judicial Department

M268790

kbp/

MARK C. DILLON, J.P.

SYLVIA O. HINDS-RADIX

JOSEPH J. MALTESE

HECTOR D. LASALLE, JJ.

2019-04269 In the Matter of Mireille M. Royal, respondent, v Albert Royal, appellant. (Docket No. O-15275-18)

DECISION & ORDER ON MOTION

Motion by the respondent pro se for leave to defend an appeal from an order of the Family Court, Kings County, dated April 1, 2019, as a poor person, and for the assignment of counsel.

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 denied, with leave to renew on or before February 10, 2020, upon proper papers, including the respondent's affidavit setting forth (1) the respondent's full financial situation including all assets, both real and personal, as well as any and all sources of income and expenses, and (2) whether the respondent was represented by assigned counsel or retained counsel in the Family Court and, if retained, the amount and source of counsel fees paid to retained counsel; and it is further,

ORDERED that pursuant to § 670.3(b) of the rules of this Court (22 NYCRR 670.3[b]), the respondent's time to serve and file a brief is enlarged until February 10, 2020, and the respondent's brief shall be served and filed on or before that date.

DILLON, J.P., HINDS-RADIX, MALTESE and LASALLE, JJ., concur.

ENTER:

Aprilanne Agostino

Clerk of the Court