Matter of Kinsey v Cheung
Motion No: 2025-13833
Slip Opinion No: 2026 NY Slip Op 62335(U)
Decided on February 13, 2026
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

M311265

ID/

LARA J. GENOVESI, J.P.

BARRY E. WARHIT

LAURENCE L. LOVE

SUSAN QUIRK, JJ.

2025-13833

In the Matter of Tarence Anthony Kinsey, Jr.,

appellant, v Rachel Cheung, respondent.

(Docket Nos. F-6812-2018/2024E,

F-6812-2018/2025F)

DECISION & ORDER ON MOTION

Appeal from an order of the Family Court, Nassau County, dated October 10, 2025.

Motion by the appellant, inter alia, in effect, to stay all proceedings in the above-entitled proceedings, pending hearing and determination of the appeal. Separate motion by the appellant for waiver of costs, fees, and expenses and for the assignment of counsel.

Upon the papers filed in support of the motion, inter alia, in effect, to stay all proceedings and the papers filed in opposition thereto, and upon the papers filed in support of the motion for waiver of costs, fees, and expenses and for the assignment of counsel and no papers having been filed in opposition or in relation thereto, it is

ORDERED that the branch of the motion which is for leave to prosecute the appeal on the original papers is denied as unnecessary (see Family Ct Act § 1116), and the appeal will be heard on the original papers (including a certified transcript of the proceedings, if any) and on the briefs of the parties, who are directed to upload, through the digital portal on this Court's website, digital copies of their respective briefs, with proof of service of one hard copy on each other, or, if self-represented and unable to upload a digital copy, to file one original copy with the Clerk of this Court, with proof of service of one hard copy on each other (22 NYCRR 670.9[a], 1250.5[e][1], 1250.9[e]; Family Ct Act § 1116); and it is further,

ORDERED that the motions are otherwise denied.

GENOVESI, J.P., WARHIT, LOVE and QUIRK, JJ., concur.

ENTER:

Darrell M. Joseph

Clerk of the Court