Supreme Court of the State of New York, Appellate Division : Second Judicial Department

May 20, 2026

2025-02433, 550668/2020

Betsy Barros, J.P.

Cheryl E. Chambers

Laurence L. Love

James P. McCormack, JJ.

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DECISION & ORDER ON MOTION

Appeal from an order of the Supreme Court, Kings County, dated March 28, 2024. Motion by the assigned counsel for the appellant to be relieved of the assignment to prosecute the appeal with respect to issues of custody and visitation and for the assignment of new counsel. By decision and order on motion of this Court dated March 4, 2026, the appellant was granted waiver of costs, fees, and the following named attorney was assigned as counsel to prosecute the appeal with respect to issues of custody and visitation:

Austin I. Idehen

89-31 161st Street, Suite 810

Jamaica, NY 11432

(718) 558-4191

Upon the papers filed in support of the motion and the papers filed in opposition thereto, it is

ORDERED that the motion 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 Judiciary Law § 35 the following named attorney is assigned as counsel to prosecute the appeal with respect to issues of custody and visitation:

Diana Kelly

155-03 Jamaica Ave.

Jamaica, NY 11432

646-407-5797

and it is further,

ORDERED that the assigned counsel shall prosecute the appeal with respect to custody and visitation expeditiously in accordance with any scheduling order or orders issued pursuant to § 670.3(b) of the rules of this Court (22 NYCRR 670.3[b]); 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.

BARROS, J.P., CHAMBERS, LOVE and MCCORMACK, JJ., concur.

ENTER:

Darrell M. Joseph

Clerk of the Court