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

CAF 23-00589
Docket No: V-09724-20
CAF 23-00590
Docket No: V-12000-17/21E
CAF 23-00591
Docket No: NN-2803-21
CAF 23-00592
Docket No: NN-2804-21

IN THE MATTER OF SHAKEMA R., PETITIONER-RESPONDENT, V MESHA B., RESPONDENT-APPELLANT. IN THE MATTER OF CHARDE P., PETITIONER-RESPONDENT, V MESHA B., RESPONDENT-APPELLANT. IN THE MATTER OF MAHSAYAH B. ERIE COUNTY DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES, PETITIONER-RESPONDENT; MESHA B., RESPONDENT-APPELLANT.

Respondent-appellant having applied for permission to proceed as a poor person and for assignment of counsel on the appeals taken herein from orders of the Family Court, Erie County, entered November 29, 2022, and February 1, 2023,

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 November 22, 2022, shall be treated as valid as to the orders of Family Court entered November 29, 2022, and February 1, 2023,

It is further ORDERED that the application is granted, and

It is further ORDERED that Mindy Marranca, Esq., 70 Niagara Street, Suite 401, Buffalo, New York 14202, is hereby assigned as counsel to conduct the appeal, and

It is further ORDERED that the Erie County Family Court Clerk provide Mindy Marranca, Esq., with copies of all papers and transcripts of stenographic, digitally recorded, or audiotaped minutes, if any, of the proceedings upon which the appeals are based, and

It is further ORDERED that the transcripts, if any, shall be filed with the Erie 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 records and briefs are to be filed and served within 60 days of the filing of the transcripts with the Erie County Family Court Clerk.

Entered: June 7, 2023

Ann Dillon Flynn

Clerk of the Court