Opinion
2022-64920 Motion 2021-08282 2021-08283
04-25-2022
In the Matter of Kia Griggs, respondent, v. Shakiem Payne, appellant. Docket Nos. O-11099-2020
Unpublished Opinion
MOTION DECISION
ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE
Appeals by Shakiem Payne from two orders of the Family Court, Kings County, both dated August 16, 2021. By order on certification of this Court dated December 15, 2021, 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:
Elliot Green
32 Court St., Ste. 404
Brooklyn, NY 11201
718-260-8668
By letter dated April 18, 2022, 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 appeals in the above-entitled proceeding by uploading a digital copy of an affirmation or affidavit, with proof of service thereof, through the digital portal on this Court's website on or before May 25, 2022; if a self-represented party is unable to use the digital portal, they may instead file a copy of an affirmation or affidavit, with proof of service thereof, via email at AD2-Motions@nycourts.gov or via regular mail addressed to the Clerk of this Court on or before May 25, 2022; 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, via email to the email address provided to this Court, or if no email address is available for service by regular mail.