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

CAF 22-01792
Docket Nos: NN-616-619-21

IN THE MATTER OF CLARISSA F., WILLIAM F., ELAINA F., AND AYLA O. ALLEGANY COUNTY DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES, PETITIONER-RESPONDENT; REX O., RESPONDENT-APPELLANT.

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, Allegany County, entered November 2, 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 application is granted, and

It is further ORDERED that Veronica L. Reed, Esq., 2320 Nott Street East, Unit 9591, Schenectady, New York 12309, is hereby assigned as counsel to conduct the appeal, and

It is further ORDERED that the Allegany County Family Court Clerk provide Veronica L. Reed, 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 Allegany 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 Allegany County Family Court Clerk.

Entered: January 10, 2023

Ann Dillon Flynn

Clerk of the Court