IN THE MATTER OF LEONARD P.
Motion No: CAF 22-00563
Slip Opinion No: 2023 NY Slip Op 65468(U)
Decided on April 18, 2023
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.


April 18, 2023

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

CAF 22-00563
Docket Nos. NA-06648-20 and NA 06649-20
Docket Nos. NA-05131-21 and NA-05120-21
Docket Nos: NA-06644-20 and NA-06043-21

IN THE MATTER OF LEONARD P.



ERIE COUNTY DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES,

PETITIONER-RESPONDENT;

KRISTOPHER P., RESPONDENT,

AND PATRICIA M., RESPONDENT-APPELLANT.

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IN THE MATTER OF KEVIN P.

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ERIE COUNTY DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES,

PETITIONER-RESPONDENT;

KRISTOPHER P., RESPONDENT,

AND PATRICIA M., RESPONDENT-APPELLANT.

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IN THE MATTER OF MICHAEL M.

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ERIE COUNTY DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES,

PETITIONER-RESPONDENT;

KRISTOPHER P. RESPONDENT,

AND PATRICIA M., RESPONDENT-APPELLANT.


An appeal having been taken herein from an order of the Family Court, Erie County, entered February 28, 2022, and respondent-appellant having moved for an order treating the notice of appeal as valid as to the dispositional orders of Family Court entered June 14, 2022,

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

It is hereby ORDERED that the motion is granted, and the notices of appeal dated March 25, 2022, shall be treated as valid as to the orders of fact-finding and disposition entered June 14, 2022, under Appellate Division Docket Nos. CAF 23-00628 (Matter of Leonard P.), CAF 23-00629 (Matter of Kevin P.), and CAF 23-00630 (Matter of Michael M.), and

It is further ORDERED that the appeal taken from the order entered February 28, 2022, is dismissed (see Matter of Mea V. (Brandon V.), 210 AD3d 1408, 1408 [4th Dept 2022]).

Entered: April 18, 2023

Ann Dillon Flynn

Clerk of the Court