| Matter of H. (Anonymous), Breonna; H. (Anonymous), Zoe; |
| Motion No: 2013-08624 |
| Slip Opinion No: 2013 NY Slip Op 91897(U) |
| Decided on November 20, 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. |
Appellate Division: Second Judicial Department
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2013-08624 In the Matter of Breonna H. (Anonymous). Westchester County Department of Social Services, petitioner-respondent; Heather E. (Anonymous), et al., respondents-respondents; Howard E. (Anonymous), nonparty-appellant. (Proceeding No. 1) In the Matter of Zoe H. (Anonymous). Westchester County Department of Social Services, petitioner-respondent; Heather E. (Anonymous), et al., respondents-respondents; Howard E. (Anonymous), nonparty-appellant. (Proceeding No. 2) In the Matter of Tina E. (Anonymous), petitioner, v Heather E. (Anonymous), et al., respondents. (Proceeding No. 3) In the Matter of Howard E. (Anonymous), appellant, v Heather E. (Anonymous), et al., respondents, Yonkers Department of Social Services, respondent- respondent. (Proceeding No. 4) (Docket Nos. B-02448-51/12, V-11064-65/12, V-12211-12/12, V-12221-22/12, V-11067-68/12, V-12207-08/12, V-12213-14/12)
| ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE |
Appeal by Howard E. from an order of the Family Court, Westchester County, dated August 23, 2013. By order on certification of this Court dated October 9, 2013, the following attorney was assigned as counsel for the appellant on the appeal, and was directed, inter alia, to contact the appellant and determine the appellant's interest in perfecting the appeal:
John F. DeChiaro, Esq.
2001 Palmer Avenue, Suite 204
Larchmont, N.Y. 10538
914-834-4400
By letter dated November 7, 2013, assigned counsel notified the 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 appeal 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 December 11, 2013; 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