IN THE MATTER OF SHAIQUIDA B. HAYES V JOHN A. PORTER, III
Motion No: CAF 25-01063
Slip Opinion No: 2025 NY Slip Op 73300(U)
Decided on July 22, 2025
Appellate Division, Fourth 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.


July 22, 2025

PRESENT: WHALEN, P.J., LINDLEY, CURRAN, BANNISTER, AND MONTOUR, JJ.

CAF 25-01063
Docket No: V-07959-12/23R
Docket No. V-07959-12/23S

IN THE MATTER OF SHAIQUIDA B. HAYES, PETITIONER-RESPONDENT,

V

JOHN A. PORTER, III, RESPONDENT-APPELLANT.



IN THE MATTER OF JOHN A. PORTER, III, PETITIONER-APPELLANT,

V

SHAIQUIDA B. HAYES, RESPONDENT-RESPONDENT.


Appellant having moved for a waiver of costs, fees, and expenses and for assignment of counsel on the appeal taken herein from an order of the Family Court, Onondaga County, entered February 24, 2025,

Now, upon reading and filing the papers with respect to the motion, and due deliberation having been had thereon,

It is hereby ORDERED that the motion is granted, and

It is further ORDERED that Caitlin Connelly, Esq., 170 Manhattan Avenue, PO Box 292, Buffalo, New York 14215, is hereby assigned as counsel to conduct the appeal, and

It is further ORDERED that the Onondaga County Family Court Clerk provide Caitlin Connelly, Esq., with copies of all papers and transcripts of stenographic, digitally recorded, or audiotaped minutes, if any, of the proceedings upon which the appeal is based, and

It is further ORDERED that the record and briefs are to be filed and served within 60 days of the filing of the transcripts with the Onondaga County Family Court Clerk.

Entered: July 22, 2025

Ann Dillon Flynn

Clerk of the Court