Appellate Division: Second Judicial Department

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2007-05555 In the Matter of Christine G. (Anonymous). Administration for Children's Services, respondent; Lourdes A. (Anonymous), appellant. (Proceeding No. 1) In the Matter of Samantha A. (Anonymous). Administration for Children's Services, respondent; Lourdes A. (Anonymous), appellant. (Proceeding No. 2) In the Matter of Willis B. (Anonymous) III. Administration for Children's Services, respondent; Lourdes A. (Anonymous), appellant; Willis B. (Anonymous), Jr., nonparty-respondent. (Proceeding No. 3) (Docket Nos. N-35548-06, N-35549-06, -35550-06)

ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE

Appeal by Lourdes A. from an order of the Family Court, Kings County, dated May 14, 2007. By decision and order on certification of this court dated September 6, 2007, the following attorney was assigned as counsel for the appellant on the appeal, and was directed, inter alia, to contact the appellant and determine the appellant's interest in perfecting the appeal:

Yasmin Daley-Duncan, Esq.

218 Smith Street

Brooklyn, N.Y. 11201

718-284-3575

By letter dated October 25, 2007, assigned counsel notified the court that she has been unable to contact the appellant.

On the court's own motion it is

ORDERED that the parties or their attorneys are directed to show cause before this court why an order should or should not be made and entered relieving the assigned counsel for the appellant and dismissing the appeal in the above-entitled proceeding by each filing an affirmation or affidavit on that issue in the office of the Clerk of this court and serving one copy of the same on each other on or before November 20, 2007; and it is further,

ORDERED that the Clerk of this court, or his designee, is directed to serve a copy of this order to show cause upon the parties or their attorneys by regular mail.

ENTER:

James Edward Pelzer

Clerk of the Court