Opinion
Motion No: 2012-10164 Docket No. N-4300-12 M148877
01-02-2013
In the Matter of Jonathan H. (Anonymous). Suffolk County Department of Social Services, respondent; v. Clarissa H. (Anonymous), appellant.
ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE
Appeal by Clarissa H. from an order of the Family Court, Suffolk County, dated June 18, 2012. By decision and order on certification of this Court dated December 13, 2012, 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:
Marina Martielli, Esq.
15 Woodfield Avenue
E. Quogue, N.Y. 11942
631-728-2654
By letter received by this Court on December 27, 2012, assigned counsel notified the Court that she has been unable to contact the appellant.
On the Court's own motion, it is
ORDERED that the parties or their attorneys 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 January 25, 2013; 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