Appellate Division: Second Judicial Department

M171066

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RANDALL T. ENG, P.J.

THOMAS A. DICKERSON

CHERYL E. CHAMBERS

COLLEEN D. DUFFY, JJ.

2013-08031 In the Matter of Valerie Silkman, respondent, v Joshua Z. Silkman, appellant. (Docket Nos. V-1610-12/13B, V-1611-12/13B)

DECISION & ORDER ON MOTION

Appeal by Joshua Z. Silkman from an order of the Family Court, Rockland County, dated July 17, 2013. By order to show cause dated February 7, 2014, the parties or their attorneys were 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 proceedings for failure to comply with a scheduling order dated August 26, 2013, issued pursuant to § 670.4(a)(2) of the rules of this Court (22 NYCRR 670.4[a][2]).

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

ORDERED that the motion to dismiss the appeal is denied; and it is further,

ORDERED that on or before April 16, 2014, the appellant shall file in the office of the Clerk of this Court, an affidavit or affirmation that the transcript has been ordered and paid for, the date thereof, and the date by which the transcript is expected; and it is further,

ORDERED that if the appellant fails to file the affidavit or affirmation on or before April 16, 2014, as set forth above, the Court will dismiss the appeal, without further notice.

ENG, P.J., DICKERSON, CHAMBERS and DUFFY, JJ., concur.

ENTER:

Aprilanne Agostino

Clerk of the Court