IN THE MATTER OF SARAH LOADHOLT AND WILLIE LOADHOLT V SHANIQUE S. NICHOLS AND SHIMEEK J. LOADHOLT
Motion No: CAF 25-01112
Slip Opinion No: 2025 NY Slip Op 74410(U)
Decided on July 24, 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 24, 2025

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

CAF 25-01112
Docket Nos. V-04036-22,
V-04036-22/23A, 24B, 24C, 24D
Docket No. V-04195-22

IN THE MATTER OF SARAH LOADHOLT AND WILLIE LOADHOLT,

PETITIONERS-RESPONDENTS,

V

SHANIQUE S. NICHOLS, RESPONDENT-APPELLANT,

AND SHIMEEK J. LOADHOLT, RESPONDENT-RESPONDENT.



IN THE MATTER OF SHANIQUE S. NICHOLS, PETITIONER-APPELLANT,

V

SHIMEEK L. LOADHOLT, RESPONDENT-RESPONDENT.


Appellant having applied 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, Oneida County, entered March 17, 2025,

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

It is hereby ORDERED that the application is granted, and

It is further ORDERED that Scott Godkin, Esq., 116 Clarion Drive, Whitesboro, New York 13492, is hereby assigned as counsel to conduct the appeal, and

It is further ORDERED that the Oneida County Family Court Clerk provide Scott Godkin, 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 Oneida County Family Court Clerk.

Entered: July 24, 2025

Ann Dillon Flynn

Clerk of the Court