In the Matter of Benjamin Kk. Alleged to Be a Neglected Child. St. Lawrence County Department of Social Services Brandon Kk.

Motion No: 529136

Slip Opinion No: 2020 NY Slip Op 65127(U)

Decided on March 16, 2020

Appellate Division, Third Department, Motion Decision

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This motion is uncorrected and is not subject to publication in the Official Reports.

State of New York
Supreme Court, Appellate Division
Third Judicial Department
Decided and Entered: March 16, 2020529136

In the Matter of BENJAMIN KK., Alleged to be a Neglected Child. ST. LAWRENCE COUNTY DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES, Respondent, BRANDON KK., Appellant, et al., Respondent.

DECISION AND ORDER ON MOTION

By order dated June 10, 2019, appellant was granted poor person status and assignment of counsel. By letter dated December 27, 2019, counsel requested to be relieved of the assignment due to appellant's failure to communicate. By decision and order dated January 22, 2020, counsel was relieved of the assignment. Thereafter, by letter dated January 22, 2020, appellant was directed to perfect the appeal by March 2, 2020. Appellant failed to perfect the appeal or seek a further extension of time to do so.

Now, therefore, upon the Court's own motion, it is

ORDERED that the appeal is dismissed.
Garry, P.J., Aarons, Pritzker and Colangelo, JJ., concur.
ENTER:

Robert D. Mayberger
Clerk of the Court