Matter of M.-F. (Anonymous), Kateri J.; Orange County Department of So
Motion No: 2018-13883
Slip Opinion No: 2019 NY Slip Op 66391(U)
Decided on March 27, 2019
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

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WILLIAM F. MASTRO, J.P.

JOHN M. LEVENTHAL

JOSEPH J. MALTESE

VALERIE BRATHWAITE NELSON, JJ.

2018-13883

In the Matter of Kateri J. M.-F. (Anonymous).

Orange County Department of Social Services,

petitioner-respondent; Denna F. (Anonymous),

respondent-appellant.

(Docket No. N-4226-17)

DECISION & ORDER ON MOTION

Appeal by Denna F. from an order of the Family Court, Orange County, dated June 13, 2018. By order to show cause dated February 5, 2019, 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 December 3, 2018, to perfect the appeal on behalf of the respondent-appellant, on the ground that the attorney had been unable to contact the respondent-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 670.3[b][2]).

MASTRO, J.P., LEVENTHAL, MALTESE and BRATHWAITE NELSON, JJ., concur.

ENTER:

Aprilanne Agostino

Clerk of the Court