Appellate Division: Second Judicial Department

M114012

E/ct

2010-09560, 2010-09561 In the Matter of Daytwana D. (Anonymous). Administration for Children's Services, respondent; Andrea D. S. (Anonymous), appellant. (Docket No. NN-32846-07)

ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE

Appeals by Andrea D. S. from two orders of the Family Court, Kings County, dated July 1, 2010, and September 1, 2010, respectively. By order on certification of this Court dated December 7, 2010, the following attorney was assigned as counsel for the appellant on the appeals, and was directed, inter alia, to contact the appellant and determine the appellant's interest in perfecting the appeals:

Carol Lipton, Esq.

800 Greenwood Avenue, #3L

Brooklyn, NY 11218

(718) 436-5359

By letter dated December 23, 2010, assigned counsel notified the Court that assigned counsel 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 appeals 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 February 22, 2011; 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.

ENTER:

Matthew G. Kiernan

Clerk of the Court