Title: Bishop v. Marino

State: delaware

Issuer: Delaware Supreme Court

Document:

Bishop v. Marino  Download PDF IN THE SUPREME COURT OF THE STATE OF DELAWARE CLARENCE BISHOP,1 Respondent Below, Appellant, v. SARAH MARINO, Petitioner Below, Appellee. § § § § § § § § § § § No. 164, 2021 Court Below: Family Court of the State of Delaware File No. CN19-03320 Petition Nos. 20-17553 and 20-19049 Submitted: September 24, 2021 Decided: September 30, 2021 ORDER (1) On August 11, 2021, the Chief Deputy Clerk sent a letter directing the appellant to pay the Family Court filing fee and transcript cost on or before August 26, 2021, or this Court would issue a notice to show cause why the appeal should not be dismissed. On August 27, 2021, the Chief Deputy Clerk issued a notice, sent by certified mail, directing the appellant to show cause why this appeal should not be dismissed for the appellant’s failure to pay the Family Court filing fee and transcript cost. (2) On September 13, 2021, the Court received the certified mail receipt indicating that the notice to show cause had been delivered. A timely response to 1 The Court previously assigned pseudonyms to the parties under Supreme Court Rule 7(d). the notice to show cause would have been due on or before September 23, 2021. The appellant having failed to respond to the notice to show cause within the required ten-day period, dismissal of this action is deemed to be unopposed. NOW, THEREFORE, IT IS ORDERED, under Supreme Court Rules 3(b) and 29(b), that the appeal is DISMISSED. BY THE COURT: /s/ Gary F. Traynor Justice 2