Appellate Division: Second Judicial Department

M196682

E/ct

REINALDO E. RIVERA, J.P.

RUTH C. BALKIN

LEONARD B. AUSTIN

JOSEPH J. MALTESE, JJ.

2015-00940, 2015-00958, 2015-01022 In the Matter of Dishon T. R. (Anonymous), also known as Dishon R. (Anonymous), also known as Dishon J. (Anonymous). Administration for Children's Services, petitioner-respondent; Takeyia J. (Anonymous), respondent-appellant. (Proceeding No. 1) In the Matter of Diceir D. R. R. (Anonymous), also known as Diceir D. (Anonymous), also known as Diceir J. (Anonymous). Administration for Children's Services, petitioner-respondent; Takeyia J. (Anonymous), respondent-appellant. (Proceeding No. 2) In the Matter of David T. J. (Anonymous), also known as David J. (Anonymous). Administration for Children's Services, petitioner-respondent; Takeyia J. (Anonymous), respondent-appellant. (Proceeding No. 3) (Docket Nos. B-2911/13, B-2910/13, B-2912/13)

DECISION & ORDER ON MOTION

Appeals by Takeyia J. from three orders of the Family Court, Kings County, all dated November 26, 2014 (one in each proceeding). By order to show cause dated June 17, 2015, 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 April 8, 2015, 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 the papers 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]).

RIVERA, J.P., BALKIN, AUSTIN and MALTESE, JJ., concur.

ENTER:

Aprilanne Agostino

Clerk of the Court