Appellate Division: Second Judicial Department

M233725

E/ct

2017-04677 In the Matter of Edward Casanova, respondent, v Argela Picado, appellant. (Docket No. V-13175-13/16C)

ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE

Appeal by Argela Picado from an order of the Family Court, Queens County, dated March 31, 2017. By order on certification of this Court dated May 10, 2017, the following attorney was assigned as counsel for the appellant on the appeal, and was directed, inter alia, to contact the appellant and determine the appellant's interest in perfecting the appeal:

Leighton M. Jackson, Esq.

174 W. 4th Street, #259

New York, NY 10014

646-290-7857

By letter dated June 23, 2017, assigned counsel notified the Court that he has been unable to contact the 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 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 20, 2017; 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, and upon the appellant, by regular mail.

ENTER:

Aprilanne Agostino

Clerk of the Court