Matter of G. (Anonymous), Nehemiah; G. (Anonymous), Noah; Orange Cou
Motion No: 2017-04238
Slip Opinion No: 2017 NY Slip Op 83929(U)
Decided on August 25, 2017
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

M236726

E/afa

MARK C. DILLON, J.P.

JEFFREY A. COHEN

COLLEEN D. DUFFY

FRANCESCA E. CONNOLLY

LINDA CHRISTOPHER, JJ.

2017-04238

In the Matter of Nehemiah G. (Anonymous).

Orange County Department of Social Services,

petitioner-respondent; Doc G. (Anonymous),

respondent-appellant.

(Proceeding No. 1)

In the Matter of Noah G. (Anonymous).

Orange County Department of Social Services,

petitioner-respondent; Doc G. (Anonymous),

respondent-appellant.

(Proceeding No. 2)

(Docket Nos. B-2665-16, B-2666-16)

DECISION & ORDER ON MOTION

Appeal by Doc G. from an order of the Family Court, Orange County, dated March 8, 2017. By order to show cause dated June 23, 2017, 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 May 5, 2017, to perfect the appeal on behalf of the 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 the papers 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]).

DILLON, J.P., COHEN, DUFFY, CONNOLLY and CHRISTOPHER, JJ., concur.

ENTER:

Aprilanne Agostino

Clerk of the Court