MATTER OF GUSTAVO D. v. MICHAEL D.

2733.

146 A.D.3d 530 (2017)

2017 NY Slip Op 00246

43 N.Y.S.3d 905

In the Matter of GUSTAVO D., Appellant, v. MICHAEL D., Respondent.

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York, First Department.

Decided January 12, 2017.


Family Court committed reversible error when, during a brief hearing in this article 8 proceeding, it failed to advise the pro se petitioner that he had a right to the assistance of counsel of his own choosing, a right to an adjournment to confer with counsel, and a right to have counsel assigned if he was financially unable to obtain representation (Family Ct Act § 262 [a] [ii]; see Matter of Ford v Tindal,

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