IN THE MATTER OF AHREN B.-N.
Motion No: CAF 22-00321
Slip Opinion No: 2022 NY Slip Op 69138(U)
Decided on July 7, 2022
Appellate Division, Fourth 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.


July 7, 2022

PRESENT: WHALEN, P.J., SMITH, CENTRA, PERADOTTO, AND LINDLEY, JJ.

CAF 22-00321
Docket No: NN-03289-20

IN THE MATTER OF AHREN B.-N.



ONEIDA COUNTY DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES,

PETITIONER-RESPONDENT;

GARY B.-N., RESPONDENT-APPELLANT,

SELENA (D.) B.-N., RESPONDENT.


Respondent-appellant having applied for permission to proceed as a poor person and for assignment of counsel on the appeal taken herein from an order of the Family Court, Oneida County, entered January 28, 2022,

Now, upon reading and filing the papers with respect to the application, and due deliberation having been had thereon,

It is hereby ORDERED that the notice of appeal dated March 29, 2022, shall be treated as valid as to the order of disposition entered April 5, 2022, and

It is further ORDERED that the application is granted, and

It is further ORDERED that Stephanie R. DiGiorgio, Esq., 2103 Genesee Street, Utica, New York 13501, is hereby assigned as counsel to conduct the appeal, and

It is further ORDERED that the Oneida County Family Court Clerk provide Stephanie R. DiGiorgio, Esq., with copies of all papers and transcripts of stenographic, digitally recorded, or audiotaped minutes, if any, of the proceedings upon which the appeal is based, and

It is further ORDERED that the transcripts, if any, shall be filed with the Oneida County Family Court Clerk, within 30 days of the date of this order, pursuant to Family Court Act § 1121 (7), and

It is further ORDERED that the record and briefs are to be filed and served within 60 days of the filing of the transcripts with the Oneida County Family Court Clerk.

Entered: July 7, 2022

Ann Dillon Flynn

Clerk of the Court