Matter of N. (Anonymous), Jaden; Nassau County Departmen
Motion No: 2015-12141
Slip Opinion No: 2016 NY Slip Op 72869(U)
Decided on May 6, 2016
Appellate Division, Second Department, Motion Decision
Published by New York State Law Reporting Bureau pursuant to Judiciary Law § 431.
This motion is uncorrected and is not subject to publication in the Official Reports.


Supreme Court of the State of New York

Appellate Division: Second Judicial Department

M211129

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RUTH C. BALKIN, J.P.

L. PRISCILLA HALL

ROBERT J. MILLER

HECTOR D. LASALLE, JJ.

2015-12141

In the Matter of Jaden N. (Anonymous).

Nassau County Department of Social Services,

petitioner-respondent; Scherita N. (Anonymous),

respondent-appellant.

(Docket No. N-2534-15)

DECISION & ORDER ON MOTION

Appeal by Scherita N. from an order of the Family Court, Nassau County, dated November 6, 2015. By order to show cause dated March 30, 2016, 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 February 9, 2016, to perfect the appeal on behalf of the respondent-appellant on the ground that the attorney had been unable to contact the appellant, and dismissing the appeal.

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

BALKIN, J.P., HALL, MILLER and LASALLE, JJ., concur.

ENTER:

Aprilanne Agostino

Clerk of the Court