Appellate Division: Second Judicial Department

M188284

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REINALDO E. RIVERA, J.P.

THOMAS A. DICKERSON

CHERYL E. CHAMBERS

BETSY BARROS, JJ.

2014-08540 In the Matter of Gilma Mendez, respondent, v David Mendez, appellant. (Docket No. F-18927-08)

DECISION & ORDER ON MOTION

Appeal by David Mendez from an order of the Family Court, Suffolk County, dated August 8, 2014. By order to show cause dated January 12, 2015, the parties 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 proceeding for failure to comply with a decision and order on motion of this Court dated November 17, 2014, 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 pursuant to § 670.4(a) of the rules of this Court (22 NYCRR 670.4[a]), on or before April 2, 2015, the appellant shall file in the office of the Clerk of this Court one of the following:

(1) an affidavit or affirmation stating that there are no minutes of the Family Court proceeding to be transcribed for the appeal; or

(2) if there are such minutes, an affidavit or affirmation that the transcript has been received, and indicating the date that it was received; or

(3) if the transcript has not been received, an affidavit or affirmation stating that it has been ordered and paid for, the date thereof and the date by which the transcript is expected; or

(4) an affidavit or an affirmation withdrawing the appeal; and it is further,

ORDERED that if the appellant fails to file the affidavit or affirmation on or before April 2, 2015, as set forth above, the Court will dismiss the appeal, without further notice.

RIVERA, J.P., DICKERSON, CHAMBERS and BARROS, JJ., concur.

ENTER:

Aprilanne Agostino

Clerk of the Court