Matter of Cruz v Williams
Motion No: 2023-09820
Slip Opinion No: 2023 NY Slip Op 77139(U)
Decided on November 22, 2023
Appellate Division, Second 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.


Supreme Court of the State of New York

Appellate Division: Second Judicial Department

M292478

JV/

2023-09820

In the Matter of Kimberly Cruz, respondent,

v Jacki Williams, appellant.

(Docket No. V-12378-2019)

SCHEDULING ORDER

Appeal by Jacki Williams from an order of the Family Court, Queens County, dated September 26, 2023. By order on certification of this Court dated November 3, 2023, the following attorney was assigned as counsel for the appellant on the appeal:

Leighton M. Jackson

174 W. 4th Street, #259

New York, NY 10014

646-290-7856

By letter dated November 18, 2023, the assigned counsel has informed this Court that the appellant wishes to proceed with the appeal. Pursuant to § 670.3(b) of the rules of this Court (22 NYCRR 670.3[b]), it is

ORDERED that the appeal in the above-entitled proceedings shall be perfected either within 60 days after the receipt by the assigned counsel of the transcripts of the minutes of the proceedings in the Family Court, and the assigned counsel shall notify this Court by letter of the date the transcripts are received, or, if there are no minutes of proceedings to be transcribed, within 60 days of the date of this scheduling order; and it is further,

ORDERED that within 30 days after the date of this scheduling order, the assigned counsel shall file in the office of the Acting Clerk of this Court one of the following:

(1) an affidavit or affirmation stating that there are no minutes of any Family Court proceedings to be transcribed for the appeal; or

(2) if there are such minutes, an affidavit or affirmation stating that the transcript has been received, and indicating the date received; or

(3) if the transcript has not been received, an affidavit or affirmation stating that the order on certification of this Court dated November 3, 2023, has been served upon the clerk of the court from which the appeal is taken, the date thereof, and the date by which the transcript is expected; or

(4) an affidavit or an affirmation withdrawing the appeal; and it is further,

ORDERED that if none of the above actions described in (1), (2), (3) or (4) above, has been taken within 30 days of the date of this scheduling order, the Acting Clerk of this Court shall issue an order to all parties to the appeal to show cause why the appeal should or should not be dismissed.

ENTER:

Darrell M. Joseph

Acting Clerk of the Court

The Case Manager assigned to this case is Ms. Vazquez. Please contact her at [email protected] or 718-722-6488 with any questions.