Appellate Division: Second Judicial Department

M178891

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PETER B. SKELOS, J.P.

THOMAS A. DICKERSON

LEONARD B. AUSTIN

COLLEEN D. DUFFY, JJ.

2013-10897 In the Matter of Cherish C. (Anonymous), appellant. (Docket No. D-9910-13)

ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE

Motion by counsel assigned to represent the appellant by the Family Court, Kings County, to be relieved on an appeal from an order of the Family Court, Kings County, dated October 28, 2013, on the ground that the appellant failed respond to telephone communications made to her and correspondence sent to her by assigned counsel.

Upon the papers filed in support of the motion and no papers having been filed in opposition or in relation thereto, it is

ORDERED that the parties are 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 on the ground that the appellant has abandoned the appeal, 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 September 15, 2014; and it is further,

ORDERED that assigned counsel's motion is held in abeyance in the interim; 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.

SKELOS, J.P., DICKERSON, AUSTIN and DUFFY, JJ., concur.

ENTER:

Aprilanne Agostino

Clerk of the Court