Appellate Division: Second Judicial Department

M100747

E/ct

JOSEPH COVELLO, J.P.

ANITA R. FLORIO

HOWARD MILLER

RANDALL T. ENG, JJ.

2010-00129 In the Matter of E. (Anonymous). Margaret A. (Anonymous), respondent; Cheryl S. (Anonymous), appellant. (Docket No. A-79-09)

ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE

Appeal by Margaret A. from an order of the Family Court, Suffolk County, dated November 18, 2009. By order on certification of this court dated January 28, 2010, 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:

Arza R. Feldman, Esq.

626 Reckson Plaza

West Tower - 6th Floor

Uniondale, N.Y. 11556

516-522-2828

By letter dated March 11, 2010, 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 April 23, 2010; 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, and upon the appellant, by regular mail.

COVELLO, J.P., FLORIO, MILLER and ENG, JJ., concur.

ENTER:

James Edward Pelzer

Clerk of the Court