Matter of S.-H. (Anonymous), Andrea Lace, a/k/a S.-H (Anon
Motion No: 2007-04052
Slip Opinion No: 2008 NYSlipOp 73016(U)
Decided on May 23, 2008
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

M70929

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REINALDO E. RIVERA, J.P.

DAVID S. RITTER

HOWARD MILLER

MARK C. DILLON, JJ.

2007-04052, 2007-04056, 2007-04068

In the Matter of Andrea Lace S.-H. (Anonymous),

a/k/a Andrea S.-H. (Anonymous).

SCO Family of Services, et al., respondents;

Andrew M. H. (Anonymous), appellant.

(Proceeding No. 1)

In the Matter of Dina Michelle S.-H. (Anonymous),

a/k/a Dina S.-H. (Anonymous).

SCO Family of Services, et al., respondents;

Andrew M. H. (Anonymous), appellant.

(Proceeding No. 2)

In the Matter of Andrew Joseph S.-H. (Anonymous),

a/k/a Andrew S.-H. (Anonymous).

SCO Family of Services, et al., respondents;

Andrew M. H. (Anonymous), appellant.

(Proceeding No. 3)

(Docket Nos. B-1170-98, B-1171-98, B-1172-98)

ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE

Appeals by Andrew M. H. from three orders of the Family Court, Queens County, all dated March 30, 2007. By decision and order on motion dated March 12, 2008, the appellant's motion to direct the Family Court, Queens County, to conduct a reconstruction hearing concerning the minutes of proceedings that occurred on September 9, 1998, September 10, 1998, January 19, 1999, January 28, 1999, May 18, 1999, November 17, 1999, December 8, 1999, February 6, 2001, June 25, 2001, August 9, 2001, and May 6, 2003, in the above-entitled matters, was granted. By order dated May 14, 2008, the Family Court, Queens County, notified this court that a reconstruction hearing was scheduled but the appellant failed to appear.

Now, on the court's own motion, it is

ORDERED that the parties or their attorneys show cause before this court why this appeal should not be dismissed as abandoned based on the appellant's failure to appear at the reconstruction hearing, by filing affirmations on that issue with the Clerk of this court on or before June 13, 2008; and it is further,

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

RIVERA, J.P., RITTER, MILLER and DILLON, JJ., concur.

ENTER:

James Edward Pelzer

Clerk of the Court