Appellate Division: Second Judicial Department

M178511

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THOMAS A. DICKERSON, J.P.

SANDRA L. SGROI

JOSEPH J. MALTESE

COLLEEN D. DUFFY, JJ.

2014-03563, 2014-03567, 2014-03568 In the Matter of Donna S. (Anonymous). Nassau County Department of Social Services, petitioner-respondent; Gean R. B. (Anonymous), respondent-appellant, et al., respondent. (Proceeding No. 1) In the Matter of Kimberly S. (Anonymous). Nassau County Department of Social Services, petitioner-respondent; Gean R. B. (Anonymous), respondent-appellant, et al., respondent. (Proceeding No. 2) (Docket Nos. N-6957-13, N-6958-13)

DECISION & ORDER ON MOTION

Appeals by Gean R. B. from three orders of the Family Court, Nassau County, dated February 4, 2014 (two orders), and February 20, 2014, respectively. By order to show cause dated June 18, 2014, the parties 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 May 9, 2014, to perfect the appeals on behalf of the respondent-appellant on the ground that the attorney had been unable to contact the respondent-appellant, and dismissing the appeals.

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 appeals are dismissed, without costs or disbursements (see 22 NYCRR 670.4[a][2]).

DICKERSON, J.P., SGROI, MALTESE and DUFFY, JJ., concur.

ENTER:

Aprilanne Agostino

Clerk of the Court