Appellate Division: Second Judicial Department

M303099

AFA/

MARK C. DILLON, J.P.

DEBORAH A. DOWLING

BARRY E. WARHIT

LAURENCE L. LOVE, JJ.

2023-12294 In the Matter of Christine M. Kallop, appellant, v James A. Poserina, respondent. (Proceeding No. 1) In the Matter of James A. Poserina, respondent, v Christine M. Kallop, appellant. (Proceeding No. 2) (Docket Nos. V-11212-2021, V-4214-2023)

DECISION & ORDER ON MOTION

Appeal from an order of the Family Court, Suffolk County, dated December 7, 2023. Motion by the respondent pro se for waiver of costs, fees, and expenses, for the assignment of counsel, and to extend the time to serve and file a brief.

Upon the papers filed in support of the motion and the papers filed in opposition thereto, it is

ORDERED that the branches of the motion which are for waiver of costs, fees, and expenses and the assignment of counsel are denied, with leave to renew within 30 days of the date of this decision and order on motion, upon proper papers, including the respondent's affidavit setting forth (1) the respondent's full financial situation including all assets, both real and personal, as well as any and all sources of income, (2) whether the respondent 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; and it is further,

ORDERED that the branch of the motion which is to extend the time to serve and file a brief is granted, and on or before March 26, 2025, the respondent shall serve and file the respondent's brief via NYSCEF, if applicable, or, if NYSCEF is not mandated, serve the brief and upload a digital copy of the brief, with proof of service thereof, through the digital portal on this Court's website.

DILLON, J.P., DOWLING, WARHIT and LOVE, JJ., concur.

ENTER:

Darrell M. Joseph

Clerk of the Court