Ordered that the order is affirmed, without costs or disbursements.
The Family Court did not improvidently exercise its discretion in dismissing the petition. The respondent's initial appearance was scheduled more than 10 days after the Supreme Court's order of removal, thus violating the requirement of CPL 725.05 (7) (see, Family Ct Act § 320.2 [1]; Matter of Frank C.,
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