| IN THE MATTER OF RONALD K., JR. |
| Motion No: CAF 24-01647 |
| Slip Opinion No: 2026 NY Slip Op 63110(U) |
| Decided on February 18, 2026 |
| 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. |
PRESENT: WHALEN, P.J., LINDLEY, CURRAN, BANNISTER, AND MONTOUR, JJ.
CAF 24-01647
Docket No: B-09396-21
| IN THE MATTER OF RONALD K., JR. ERIE COUNTY DEPARTMENT OF
SOCIAL SERVICES, PETITIONER-RESPONDENT; RENE S., RESPONDENT-APPELLANT. |
Respondent-appellant having moved for an extension of time to perfect the appeal taken herein from an order of the Family Court, Erie County, entered April 11, 2024,
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, the time to perfect the appeal is extended to March 6, 2026, and, in the event of failure to so perfect, the appeal is hereby dismissed without further order.
Memorandum: No further extensions of time to perfect will be granted to appellant's present counsel absent an unanticipated and extraordinary excuse for the delay.
Entered: February 18, 2026
Ann Dillon Flynn
Clerk of the Court