IN THE MATTER OF SALVATORE SCINTA V CATTARAUGUS COUNTY DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES AND NICOLE SCINTA
Motion No: CAF 25-01156
Slip Opinion No: 2025 NY Slip Op 74493(U)
Decided on August 13, 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.


August 13, 2025

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

CAF 25-01156
Docket No: V-1505-24

IN THE MATTER OF SALVATORE SCINTA, PETITIONER-RESPONDENT,

V

CATTARAUGUS COUNTY DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES,

RESPONDENT-APPELLANT, AND

NICOLE SCINTA, RESPONDENT-RESPONDENT.


Petitioner-respondent 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, Cattaraugus County, entered June 30, 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 insofar as it seeks the assignment of counsel is denied on the ground that such relief is not authorized (see Family Court Act §§ 262, 1120 [a]), and

It is further ORDERED that the motion insofar as it seeks a waiver of costs, fees, and expenses is granted.

Entered: August 13, 2025

Ann Dillon Flynn

Clerk of the Court