Matter of Soto v Vaughan
Motion No: 2024-01153
Slip Opinion No: 2024 NY Slip Op 80828(U)
Decided on December 20, 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

M301618

AFA/

VALERIE BRATHWAITE NELSON, J.P.

PAUL WOOTEN

LOURDES M. VENTURA

LAURENCE L. LOVE, JJ.

2024-01153, 2024-01458

In the Matter of Lauren A. Soto, appellant,

v Joshuah Q. Vaughan, respondent.

(Proceeding No. 1)

In the Matter of Joshuah Q. Vaughan, respondent,

v. Lauren A. Soto, appellant.

(Proceeding No. 2)

(Docket Nos. V-2781-2023, V-2786-2023)

DECISION & ORDER ON MOTION

Appeals by Lauren A. Soto from two orders of the Family Court, Orange County, both dated January 19, 2024, which were dismissed by decision and order on motion of this Court dated July 26, 2024, for failure to comply with a scheduling order dated February 21, 2024, issued pursuant to § 670.3(b)(2) of the rules of this Court (22 NYCRR 670.3[b][2]). Motion by the appellant, inter alia, to vacate the dismissal of the appeals and for leave to prosecute the appeals as a poor person.

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 branch of the motion which is to vacate the dismissal of the appeals is denied; and it is further,

ORDERED that the motion is otherwise denied as academic.

BRATHWAITE NELSON, J.P., WOOTEN, VENTURA and LOVE, JJ., concur.

ENTER:

Darrell M. Joseph

Clerk of the Court