PRESENT: WHALEN, P.J., SMITH, CENTRA, PERADOTTO, AND CARNI, JJ.

CAF 21-00148
Docket Nos: B-2046/47-19, B-2051/52-1

IN THE MATTER OF MODESTY A.B., AMEER J.B., DIMITRI S.C., JR., AND SHEKERIA C. MONROE COUNTY DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN SERVICES, PETITIONER-RESPONDENT; SHEKERIA L.S.R.-S., RESPONDENT-APPELLANT.

Respondent-appellant having applied for permission to proceed as a poor person and for assignment of counsel on the appeal taken herein from an order of the Family Court, Monroe County, entered December 3, 2020,

Now, upon reading and filing the papers with respect to the application, and due deliberation having been had thereon,

It is hereby ORDERED that the notice of appeal filed January 22, 2021, shall be treated as valid as to the order of Family Court entered December 3, 2020, and

It is hereby ORDERED that the application is granted, and

It is further ORDERED that Timothy P. Donaher, Esq., Monroe County Public Defender, 10 North Fitzhugh Street, Rochester, New York 14614, is hereby assigned as counsel to conduct the appeal, and

It is further ORDERED that the Monroe County Family Court Clerk provide Timothy P. Donaher, Esq., with copies of all papers and transcripts of stenographic, digitally recorded, or audiotaped minutes, if any, of the proceedings upon which the appeal is based, and

It is further ORDERED that the transcripts, if any, shall be filed with the Monroe County Family Court Clerk, within 30 days of the date of this order, pursuant to Family Court Act § 1121 (7), and

It is further ORDERED that the record and briefs are to be filed and served within 60 days of the filing of the transcripts with the Monroe County Family Court Clerk.

Entered: March 18, 2021

Mark W. Bennett

Clerk of the Court