Appellate Division: Second Judicial Department

M117684

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REINALDO E. RIVERA, J.P.

THOMAS A. DICKERSON

PLUMMER E. LOTT

JEFFREY A. COHEN, JJ.

2010-05313 In the Matter of Celinda Rodriguez-Donaghy, appellant, v Douglas Donaghy, respondent. (Docket Nos. V-1046-07, V-13223-09, V-16861-09)

ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE

Motion by counsel assigned to represent the appellant on an appeal from an order of the Family Court, Westchester County, dated April 9, 2010, to be relieved of the assignment. By order on certification of this Court dated July 2, 2010, the following named attorney was assigned as counsel to prosecute the appeal:

Adam Joseph Brown, Esq.

100 Church Street - Suite 873

New York, N.Y. 10007

(212) 226-0350

Upon the papers filed in support of the motion and no papers having been filed in opposition or in relation thereto, 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 dismissing the appeal in the above-entitled proceeding for the appellant's failure to communicate with assigned counsel, 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 28, 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 by regular mail; and it is further,

ORDERED that assigned counsel's motion is held in abeyance in the interim.

RIVERA, J.P., DICKERSON, LOTT and COHEN, JJ., concur.

ENTER:

Matthew G. Kiernan

Clerk of the Court