Matter of Akeira A. (William A.)
2010 NY Slip Op 08305 [78 AD3d 1619]
November 12, 2010
Appellate Division, Fourth Department
Published by New York State Law Reporting Bureau pursuant to Judiciary Law § 431.
As corrected through Wednesday, January 19, 2011


In the Matter of Akeira A. and Others. Erie County Department of Social Services; William A., Appellant, et al., Respondent.

—[*1] David J. Pajak, Alden, for respondent-appellant.

Joseph T. Jarzembek, Buffalo, for petitioner-respondent.

David C. Schopp, Attorney for the Children, the Legal Aid Bureau of Buffalo, Inc., Buffalo (Charles D. Halvorsen of counsel), for Akeira A., Carl A. and William A., Jr.

Appeal from an order of the Family Court, Erie County (Patricia A. Maxwell, J.), entered November 20, 2009 in a proceeding pursuant to Family Court Act article 10. The order, among other things, adjudged that respondent William A. neglected the subject children.

It is hereby ordered that said appeal is unanimously dismissed without costs (see Matter of Briana R., 247 AD2d 940 [1998]; Matter of Cherilyn P., 192 AD2d 1084 [1993], lv denied 82 NY2d 652 [1993]). Present—Martoche, J.P., Centra, Carni, Lindley and Pine, JJ.