Appellate Division: Second Judicial Department

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2015-10175 Stephanie Richter, respondent, v William Richter, Jr., appellant. (Index No. 50334/13)

ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE

Appeal by William Richter, Jr., from a a judgment of the Supreme Court, Richmond County dated August 27, 2015. By decision and order on motion of this Court dated November 13, 2015, the appellant was directed to file one of the following in the office of the Clerk of the Court, within 30 days after the date of the order:

(1) an affidavit or affirmation stating that there were no minutes of the Supreme Court proceedings to be transcribed for the appeal; or

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

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

(4) an affidavit or an affirmation withdrawing the appeal.

The appellant has failed to comply with the decision and order dated November 13, 2015. Pursuant to § 670.4(a)(5) of the rules of this Court (22 NYCRR 670.4[a][5]), 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 action for failure to comply with the decision and order on motion dated November 13, 2015, 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 January 25, 2016; 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 by regular mail.

ENTER:

Aprilanne Agostino

Clerk of the Court