Matter of Kane v Tung
Motion No: 2019-12697
Slip Opinion No: 2021 NY Slip Op 68049(U)
Decided on June 23, 2021
Appellate Division, Second 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.


Supreme Court of the State of New York

Appellate Division: Second Judicial Department

M277856

AFA/

REINALDO E. RIVERA, J.P.

SYLVIA O. HINDS-RADIX

COLLEEN D. DUFFY

LINDA CHRISTOPHER, JJ.

2019-12697

In the Matter of Nickie Kane, appellant,

v Zora Tung, respondent.

(Docket No. O-17588-2019)

DECISION & ORDER ON MOTION

Appeal from an order of the Family Court, Kings County, dated November 6, 2019, which was determined by decision and order of this Court dated May 5, 2021. Motion by the appellant's assigned counsel to be relieved and for the assignment of new counsel for purposes of making a motion for leave to appeal to the Court of Appeals from the decision and order of this Court, if so advised, and to extend the time to make a motion for leave to appeal to the Court of Appeals from the decision and order of this Court. The appellant's motion for assignment of counsel was granted on August 19, 2020, and the following named attorney was assigned as counsel to prosecute the appeal:

Stuart Diamond

185 Montague St., 10th Fl.

Brooklyn, NY 11201

718-852-4830

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 branch of the motion which is to relieve assigned counsel and for the assignment of new counsel is granted, and said assigned counsel is directed to turn over all papers in the action to new counsel herein assigned; and it is further,

ORDERED that pursuant to Family Court Act § 1120 the following named attorney is assigned as counsel for the appellant for purposes of making a motion for leave to appeal to the Court of Appeals from the decision and order of this Court, if counsel be so advised:

Lisa A. Manfro

58 School St., Suite 201

Glen Cove, NY 11542

954-829-6158

and it is further,

ORDERED that assigned counsel is directed to serve a copy of this order upon the clerk of the court from which the appeal is taken; and it is further,

ORDERED that the motion is otherwise denied.

RIVERA, J.P., HINDS-RADIX, DUFFY and CHRISTOPHER, JJ., concur.

ENTER:

Aprilanne Agostino

Clerk of the Court