Matter of Bittencourt v Bittencourt
Motion No: 2012-04914
Slip Opinion No: 2012 NY Slip Op 86017(U)
Decided on October 1, 2012
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

M144268

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MARK C. DILLON, J.P.

RUTH C. BALKIN

LEONARD B. AUSTIN

JEFFREY A. COHEN, JJ.

2012-04914, 2012-04915

In the Matter of Roberto Bittencourt, appellant,

v Romulo Bittencourt, respondent.

(Docket No. O-11073/12)

DECISION & ORDER ON MOTION

Appeals by Roberto Bittencourt from two orders of the Family Court, Nassau County, both dated April 27, 2012. By order to show cause dated August 22, 2012, the parties or their attorneys were directed to show cause before this Court why an order should or should not be made and entered relieving the attorney assigned by order on certification of this Court dated July 10, 2012, to perfect the appeals on behalf of the appellant and dismissing the appeals on the ground that the attorney had been unable to contact the appellant.

Now, upon the order to show cause and the papers filed in response thereto, it is

ORDERED that the motion is granted, assigned counsel is relieved of the assignment, and the appeals are dismissed, without costs or disbursements (see 22 NYCRR 670.4[a][2]).

DILLON, J.P., BALKIN, AUSTIN and COHEN, JJ., concur.

ENTER:

Aprilanne Agostino

Clerk of the Court