Matter of T. (Anonymous), Mahagony B.; T. (Anonymous), D
Motion No: 2016-04405
Slip Opinion No: 2016 NY Slip Op 77398(U)
Decided on June 22, 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

M213644

E/sl

2016-04405

In the Matter of Mahagony B. T. (Anonymous).

Administration for Children's Services,

petitioner-respondent; Johnny R. B. (Anonymous),

respondent-appellant, et al., respondent.

(Proceeding No. 1)

In the Matter of Denzel T. (Anonymous).

Administration for Children's Services,

petitioner-respondent; Johnny R. B. (Anonymous),

respondent-appellant, et al., respondent.

(Proceeding No. 2)

In the Matter of Rasheen C. (Anonymous).

Administration for Children's Services,

petitioner-respondent; Johnny R. B. (Anonymous),

respondent-appellant, et al., respondent.

(Proceeding No. 3)

In the Matter of Tiana S. T. (Anonymous).

Administration for Children's Services,

petitioner-respondent; Johnny R. B. (Anonymous),

respondent-appellant, et al., respondent.

(Proceeding No. 4)

(Docket Nos. N-14915-14, N-14914-14,

N-14917-14, N-14916-14)

ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE

Appeal by Johnny R. B. from an order of the Family Court, Kings County, dated March 16, 2016. By order on certification of this Court dated May 19, 2016, the following attorney was assigned as counsel for the respondent-appellant on the appeal, and was directed, inter alia, to contact the respondent-appellant and determine the respondent-appellant's interest in perfecting the appeal:

Francine Shraga, Esq.

869 East 12th Street

Brooklyn, NY 11230

718-377-4894

By letter dated June 15, 2016, assigned counsel notified the Court that she has been unable to contact the respondent-appellant.

On the Court's own motion, 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 relieving the assigned counsel for the respondent-appellant and dismissing the appeal in the above-entitled proceeding 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 July 14, 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 or their attorneys, and upon the respondent-appellant, by regular mail.

ENTER:

Aprilanne Agostino

Clerk of the Court