Matter of Cleophus B.

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Matter of Cleophus B. 2015 NY Slip Op 00107 Decided on January 2, 2015 Appellate Division, Fourth Department Published by New York State Law Reporting Bureau pursuant to Judiciary Law § 431. This opinion is uncorrected and subject to revision before publication in the Official Reports.

Decided on January 2, 2015 SUPREME COURT OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK Appellate Division, Fourth Judicial Department
PRESENT: CENTRA, J.P., FAHEY, VALENTINO, WHALEN, AND DEJOSEPH, JJ.
1337 CAF 13-00611

[*1]IN THE MATTER OF CLEOPHUS B. ONEIDA COUNTY DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES, PETITIONER-RESPONDENT; TORRENCE B., RESPONDENT-APPELLANT.

Appeal from an order of the Family Court, Oneida County (James R. Griffith, J.), entered February 27, 2013 in a proceeding pursuant to Social Services Law § 384-b. The order, among other things, terminated the parental rights of respondent and transferred guardianship and custody of the subject child to petitioner.



PETER J. DIGIORGIO, JR., UTICA, FOR RESPONDENT-APPELLANT.

LISA P. DENMAN, UTICA, FOR PETITIONER-RESPONDENT.

JOHN G. KOSLOSKY, ATTORNEY FOR THE CHILD, UTICA.



Now, upon reading and filing the stipulation of discontinuance signed by the attorneys for the parties on September 16 and 22, 2014,

It is hereby ORDERED that said appeal is unanimously dismissed without costs upon stipulation.

Entered: January 2, 2015

Frances E. Cafarell

Clerk of the Court



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