Appellate Division: Second Judicial Department

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2019-02353 In the Matter of Anjae R. K. (Anonymous). Orange County Department of Social Services, petitioner- respondent; Johnayia S. (Anonymous), respondent-appellant. (Docket No. B-3860-18)

ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE

Appeal by Johnayia S. from an order of the Family Court, Orange County, dated February 19, 2019. By order on certification of this Court dated April 1, 2019, 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:

Dawn Shammas

600 Mamaroneck Avenue, Suite 400

Harrison, NY 10528

917-609-2975

By letter dated May 26, 2019, assigned counsel notified the Court that counsel 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 3, 2019; 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