Appellate Division: Second Judicial Department

M250437

AA/afa

2018-03368, 2018-03369 In the Matter of Sebastian R. (Anonymous). Administration for Children's Services, petitioner-respondent; Debra S. (Anonymous), respondent-appellant, et al., respondent. (Docket No. N-21700-15)

ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE

Appeals by Debra S. from two orders of the Family Court, Queens County, dated June 28, 2017, and February 22, 2018, respectively. By order on certification of this Court dated April 17, 2018, the following attorney was assigned as counsel for the appellant on the appeals, and was directed, inter alia, to contact the appellant and determine the appellant's interest in perfecting the appeals:

Mark Diamond

Box 287356

Yorkville Station

New York, New York 10128

917-660-8758

By letter dated May 15, 2018, 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 appeals 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 June 12, 2018; 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 appellant, by regular mail.

ENTER:

Aprilanne Agostino

Clerk of the Court