Appellate Division: Second Judicial Department

M144858

E/ct

2012-06102, 2012-07315 In the Matter of Aizhen Lin, respondent, v Zhenjian Zheng, appellant. (Docket Nos. V-35906-04, V-35907-04, V-35906-04/10C, V-35907-04/10C)

ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE

Appeals by Zhenjian Zheng from two orders of the Family Court, Kings County, dated May 23, 2012, and June 13, 2012, respectively. By order on certification of this Court dated September 11, 2012, 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:

Matthew M. Lupoli, Esq.,

167-16 Northern Blvd.

P.O. Box 580283

Flushing, N.Y. 11358

718-539-0622

By letter dated September 25, 2012, assigned counsel notified this Court that he 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 proceedings 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 November 5, 2012; and it is further,

ORDERED that the Clerk of this Court, or her 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:

Aprilanne Agostino

Clerk of the Court