Appellate Division: Second Judicial Department

M279597

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CHERYL E. CHAMBERS, J.P.

SYLVIA O. HINDS-RADIX

BETSY BARROS

VALERIE BRATHWAITE NELSON, JJ.

2020-08384 In the Matter of Theresa Merriweather, appellant, v John Patrick Norwood, respondent. (Docket No. O-0428-2019/2019B)

DECISION & ORDER ON MOTION

Appeal by Theresa Merriweather from an order of the Supreme Court, Kings County, (IDV Part) dated November 4, 2020. Motion by the appellant's assigned counsel to be relieved and for the assignment of new counsel. By order on certification of this Court dated November 18, 2020, the appellant was granted leave to proceed as a poor person on the appeal, and the following attorney was assigned as counsel for the appellant on the appeal:

Jill M. Zuccardy

225 Broadway, Suite 1515

New York, NY 10007

212-962-1192

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 granted, assigned counsel is relieved of the assignment and directed to turn over all papers in the above-entitled matter to counsel herein assigned, and pursuant to Family Court Act §§ 1118, and 1120, the following named attorney is assigned as counsel for the appellant on the appeal:

Mark Diamond

Box 287356 -Yorkville Station

New York, NY 10128

917-660-8758

and it is further,

ORDERED that the briefs filed by the parties are stricken, and on or before November 29, 2021, the appellant shall serve the appellant's brief and upload a digital copy of the appellant's brief, with proof of service thereof, through the digital portal on this Court's website; and it is further,

ORDERED that assigned counsel shall serve a copy of this decision and order on motion upon the clerk of the court from which the appeal is taken.

CHAMBERS, J.P., HINDS-RADIX, BARROS and BRATHWAITE NELSON, JJ., concur.

ENTER:

Maria T. Fasulo

Acting Clerk of the Court