Matter of R. (Anonymous) v R. (Anonymous)
Motion No: 2006-06198
Slip Opinion No: 2006 NYSlipOp 82258(U)
Decided on December 19, 2006
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

M48437

J/sl

REINALDO E. RIVERA, J.P.

ROBERT A. SPOLZINO

ROBERT A. LIFSON

JOSEPH COVELLO, JJ.

2006-06198

In the Matter of Lourdes C. R. (Anonymous),

respondent, v Nieve R. (Anonymous), appellant.

(Proceeding No. 1)

In the Matter of Jason A. (Anonymous).

Nassau County Department of Social Services,

respondent; Nieve R. (Anonymous), appellant.

(Proceeding No. 2)

(Docket Nos. V-8380-05, N-6687-03, N-10338-03)

ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE

Motion by counsel for the appellant to be relieved of an assignment to represent the appellant on an appeal from an order of the Family Court, Nassau County, dated June 20, 2006, in effect, on the ground that the appellant has abandoned the appeal.

Upon the papers filed in support of the motion and no papers having been filed in opposition or relation thereto, it is

ORDERED that on the court's own motion, the appellant and the other parties to this appeal or their counsel are directed to show cause before this court, why an order should or should not be made and entered dismissing the appeal as abandoned by each filing an affirmation or affidavit on the issue with the Clerk of this court on or before January 19, 2007; and it is further,

ORDERED that the motion by assigned counsel is held in abeyance in the interim; and it is further,

ORDERED that the Clerk of this court, or his designee, is directed to serve a copy of this order upon the appellant and the other parties, including the Law Guardian, if any, to these appeals, or their counsel, by regular mail.

RIVERA, J.P., SPOLZINO, LIFSON and COVELLO, JJ., concur.

ENTER:

James Edward Pelzer

Clerk of the Court