Appellate Division: Second Judicial Department

M297013

JV/

HECTOR D. LASALLE, P.J.

MARK C. DILLON

COLLEEN D. DUFFY

BETSY BARROS

FRANCESCA E. CONNOLLY, JJ.

2024-02594 In the Matter of Jurenny M.-J. (Anonymous). Putnam County Department of Social Services, petitioner-appellant; Kelley M. (Anonymous), respondent-respondent. (Proceeding No. 1) In the Matter of Jacob R.-M. (Anonymous). Putnam County Department of Social Services, petitioner-appellant; Kelley M. (Anonymous), respondent-respondent. (Proceeding No. 2) (Docket Nos. NN-214-2024, NN-215-2024)

ORDER ON CERTIFICATION Assignment of Counsel

Appeal by Putnam County Department of Social Services from an order of the Family Court, Putnam County, dated April 5, 2024. Pursuant to Family Court Act §§ 1118 and 1120, and upon the certification of Stamatia Dewbury, dated June 7, 2024, it is

ORDERED that the respondent is granted leave to proceed as a poor person on the appeal, and the following named attorney is assigned as counsel to respond to the appeal:

Thomas T. Keating

P.O. Box 286

Dobbs Ferry, NY 10522

914-437-7023

and it is further,

ORDERED that assigned counsel shall promptly attempt to contact the respondent at the address provided by the Court, and shall notify the Case Manager assigned to the appeal on or before July 3, 2024, in writing, that he has done so and that either

(1) the respondent is interested in responding to the appeal, or

(2) the respondent is not interested in responding to the appeal, or that he has been unable to contact the respondent, and wishes to be relieved of the assignment.

LASALLE, P.J., DILLON, DUFFY, BARROS and CONNOLLY, JJ., concur.

ENTER:

Darrell M. Joseph

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.