Matter of Otero v Estate of Carlos Alvarez
Motion No: 2024-06506
Slip Opinion No: 2024 NY Slip Op 75514(U)
Decided on September 30, 2024
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

M299630

ID/

COLLEEN D. DUFFY, J.P.

LINDA CHRISTOPHER

LARA J. GENOVESI

CARL J. LANDICINO, JJ.

2024-06506, 2024-06516

In the Matter of Helen Otero, petitioner-

respondent, v Estate of Carlos Alvarez,

respondent, Gloria M. Luciano, respondent-

appellant.

(Proceeding No. 1)

In the Matter of Helen Otero, petitioner-

respondent, v Gloria M. Luciano, respondent-

appellant, et al., respondent.

(Proceeding No. 2)

(Docket Nos. V-4598-2023, V-4597-2023)

DECISION & ORDER ON MOTION

Appeals from two orders of the Family Court, Orange County, both dated July 12, 2024. Motion by the appellant pro se for leave to prosecute the appeals as a poor person and for the assignment of counsel.

Upon the papers filed in support of the motion and no papers having been filed in opposition or in relation thereto, it is

ORDERED that the motion is denied, with leave to renew within 30 days of the date of this decision and order on motion, upon proper papers, including the appellant's affidavit setting forth (1) the appellant's full financial situation including all assets, both real and personal, as well as any and all sources of income, (2) whether the appellant was represented by assigned counsel or retained counsel in the Family Court and, if retained, the amount and source of counsel fees paid to retained counsel, and (3) the amount and source of money used to pay for hearing transcripts.

DUFFY, J.P., CHRISTOPHER, GENOVESI and LANDICINO, JJ., concur.

ENTER:

Darrell M. Joseph

Clerk of the Court