| Matter of Norwood v Merriweather |
| Motion No: 2020-08371 |
| Slip Opinion No: 2021 NY Slip Op 73036(U) |
| Decided on October 13, 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. |
Appellate Division: Second Judicial Department
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CHERYL E. CHAMBERS, J.P.
SYLVIA O. HINDS-RADIX
BETSY BARROS
VALERIE BRATHWAITE NELSON, JJ.
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2020-08371 In the Matter of John Patrick Norwood, appellant, v Theresa Merriweather, respondent. (Docket No. O-0427-2019/2019A)
| DECISION & ORDER ON MOTION |
Appeal by John Patrick Norwood from an order of the Supreme Court, Kings County, (IDV Part) dated November 4, 2020. Motion by the respondent's assigned counsel to be relieved, for the assignment of new counsel, and to extend the respondent's time to serve and file a brief. By order on certification of this Court dated December 28, 2020, the respondent was granted leave to proceed as a poor person on the appeal, and the following named attorney was assigned as counsel to respond to the appeal:
Jill M. Zuccardy
225 Broadway, Ste. 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 respondent to respond to the appeals:
Mark Diamond
Box 287356 -Yorkville Station
New York, NY 10128
917-660-8758
and it is further,
ORDERED that the respondent's time to serve and file a brief is extended, and on or before November 29, 2021, the respondent shall serve and file the respondent's brief via NYSCEF, if applicable, or, if NYSCEF is not mandated, serve the brief and upload a digital copy of the 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