Opinion
Motion No: 2016-01377
05-27-2016
M212257
E/ct
(Docket No. N-757-15)
ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE
Appeal by Andrea W. from an order of the Family Court, Orange County, dated November 19, 2015. By order on certification of this Court dated March 14, 2016, the following attorney was assigned as counsel for the respondent-appellant on the appeal, and was directed, inter alia, to contact the respondent-appellant and determine the respondent-appellant's interest in perfecting the appeal:
John R. Lewis, Esq.
36 Hemlock Drive
Sleepy Hollow, NY 10591
914-332-8629
By letter dated May 23, 2016, assigned counsel notified the Court that he has been unable to contact the respondent-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 respondent-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 June 17, 2016; 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 respondent-appellant, by regular mail.
ENTER:
Aprilanne Agostino
Clerk of the Court