Appellate Division: Second Judicial Department

M270295

kbp/

ALAN D. SCHEINKMAN, P.J.

WILLIAM F. MASTRO

REINALDO E. RIVERA

MARK C. DILLON

RUTH C. BALKIN, JJ.

2020-01604 In the Matter of Adama Faty, appellant, v Baba Diagne, respondent. (Docket No. O-1275-19)

ORDER ON CERTIFICATION Assignment of Counsel

Appeal by Adama Faty from an order of the Family Court, Queens County, dated January 16, 2020. Pursuant to Family Court Act §§ 1118 and 1120, and upon the certification of Rebecca Sodhi, dated March 9, 2020, it is

ORDERED that the respondent is granted leave to proceed as a poor person on the appeal, and the following named attorney is assigned as counsel to respond to the appeal:

Heath J. Goldstein

90-50 Parsons Blvd., Suite 216

Jamaica, NY 11432

646-436-1052

and it is further,

ORDERED that assigned counsel shall promptly attempt to contact the respondent at the address provided by the Court, and shall notify the Case Manager assigned to the appeal on or before March 31, 2020, in writing, that he has done so and that either

(1) the respondent is interested in responding to the appeal, or

(2) the respondent is not interested in responding to the appeal, or that he has been unable to contact the respondent, and wishes to be relieved of the assignment.

SCHEINKMAN, P.J., MASTRO, RIVERA, DILLON and BALKIN, JJ., concur.

ENTER:

Aprilanne Agostino

Clerk of the Court

The Case Manager assigned to this case is Ms. Vazquez. Please contact her at 718-722-6488 with any questions.