Appellate Division: Second Judicial Department

M262769

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CHERYL E. CHAMBERS, J.P.

JOSEPH J. MALTESE

COLLEEN D. DUFFY

LINDA CHRISTOPHER, JJ.

2019-00974 In the Matter of Nichelle S. E.-B. (Anonymous). Westchester County Department of Social Services, petitioner-respondent; Kyondra E. (Anonymous), respondent-appellant, et al., respondent. (Proceeding No. 1) In the Matter of Michael A. T. (Anonymous), Jr. Westchester County Department of Social Services, petitioner-respondent; Kyondra E. (Anonymous), respondent-appellant, et al., respondent. (Proceeding No. 2) In the Matter of Hezekiah E. (Anonymous). Westchester County Department of Social Services, petitioner-respondent; Kyondra E. (Anonymous), respondent-appellant, et al., respondent. (Proceeding No. 3) In the Matter of Za-Nayla P. T. (Anonymous). Westchester County Department of Social Services, petitioner-respondent; Kyondra E. (Anonymous), respondent-appellant, et al., respondent. (Proceeding No. 4) (Docket Nos. B-13094-17, B-13096-17, B-13097-17, B-13098-17)

DECISION & ORDER ON MOTION

Appeal by Kyondra E. from an order of the Family Court, Westchester County, dated January 9, 2019. By order to show cause dated April 9, 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 February 5, 2019, 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 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 670.3[b][2]).

CHAMBERS, J.P., MALTESE, DUFFY and CHRISTOPHER, JJ., concur.

ENTER:

Aprilanne Agostino

Clerk of the Court