Appellate Division: Second Judicial Department

M172908

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REINALDO E. RIVERA, J.P.

ROBERT J. MILLER

SYLVIA O. HINDS-RADIX

COLLEEN D. DUFFY, JJ.

2014-00051 In the Matter of Ivana A. (Anonymous). Administration for Children's Services, petitioner-respondent; Ivan A. (Anonymou respondent-appellant. (Proceeding No. 1) In the Matter of Rosemary A. (Anonymou Administration for Children's Services, petitioner-respondent; Ivan A. (Anonymou respondent-appellant. (Proceeding No. 2) In the Matter of Jennifer Z. (Anonymous). Administration for Children's Services, petitioner-respondent; Ivan A. (Anonymou respondent-appellant. (Proceeding No. 3) (Docket Nos. NA-18128-12, NA-18126-1 NA-18127-12)

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Appeal by Ivan A. from an order of the Family Court, Kings County, dated November 25, 2013. By order to show cause dated March 11, 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 relieving the attorney assigned by order on certification of this Court dated January 21, 2014, 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]).

RIVERA, J.P., MILLER, HINDS-RADIX and DUFFY, JJ., concur.

ENTER:

Aprilanne Agostino

Clerk of the Court