Matter of Morran v Defreese
Motion No: 2013-01314
Slip Opinion No: 2013 NY Slip Op 76259(U)
Decided on June 7, 2013
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

M157574

E/sl

MARK C. DILLON, J.P.

CHERYL E. CHAMBERS

SHERI S. ROMAN

JEFFREY A. COHEN, JJ.

2013-01314

In the Matter of Charley Ann Morran, respondent,

v Elijah Thomas Defreese, appellant.

(Docket No. F-3221-07/12G)

DECISION & ORDER ON MOTION

Appeal by Elijah Thomas Defreese from an order of the Family Court, Orange County, dated January 9, 2013. By order to show cause dated May 1, 2013, 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 March 12, 2013, to perfect the appeal on behalf of the appellant on the ground that the attorney had been unable to contact the appellant, and dismissing the appeal.

Now, upon the order to show cause and no papers having been filed in response thereto, it is

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

DILLON, J.P., CHAMBERS, ROMAN and COHEN, JJ., concur.

ENTER:

Aprilanne Agostino

Clerk of the Court