Matter of Amber A.
2008 NY Slip Op 02297 [49 AD3d 1225]
March 14, 2008
Appellate Division, Fourth Department
Published by New York State Law Reporting Bureau pursuant to Judiciary Law § 431.
As corrected through Wednesday, May 14, 2008


In the Matter of Amber A. and Another, Infants. Erie County Department of Social Services, Respondent; Kathy A., Respondent-Appellant, et al., Respondent. (Appeal No. 1.)

—[*1] William D. Broderick, Jr., Elma, for respondent-appellant.

David C. Schopp, Law Guardian, the Legal Aid Bureau of Buffalo, Inc., Buffalo (Charles D. Halvorsen of counsel), for Amber A. and Andrew V.

Appeal from an order of the Family Court, Erie County (Patricia A. Maxwell, J.), entered November 20, 2006 in a proceeding pursuant to Family Court Act article 10. The order, insofar as appealed from, denied the motion of respondent Kathy A. for the return of her children.

It is hereby ordered that said appeal is unanimously dismissed without costs as moot (see Matter of Michael G., 300 AD2d 1144, 1145 [2002]). Present—Hurlbutt, J.P., Smith, Centra, Green and Gorski, JJ.