Appellate Division: Second Judicial Department

M54971

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REINALDO E. RIVERA, J.P.

GLORIA GOLDSTEIN

PETER B. SKELOS

RUTH C. BALKIN, JJ.

2007-02755 The People, etc., respondent, v Kenneth Degraffenreidt, appellant. (Ind. No. 222/85)

ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE

Motion by the appellant for leave to prosecute an appeal from a judgment of the Supreme Court, Kings County, rendered May 29, 1986, as a poor person and for the assignment of counsel.

Upon the papers filed in support of the motion and the papers filed in opposition thereto, it is

ORDERED that the appellant show cause before this court why an order should or should not be made and entered dismissing the appeal on the ground that he has abandoned the appeal, by filing an affirmation or an affidavit on that issue in the office of the Clerk of this court on or before June 25, 2007; and it is further,

ORDERED that the motion is held in abeyance in the interim; and it is further,

ORDERED that the Clerk of this court or his designee is directed to serve a copy of this order to show cause upon the appellant at his last known place of residence or, if he is imprisoned, at the institution in which he is confined by ordinary mail pursuant to CPL 470.60(2), and upon the attorney, if any, who last appeared for him, and upon the District Attorney, by regular mail.

RIVERA, J.P., GOLDSTEIN, SKELOS and BALKIN, JJ., concur.

ENTER:

James Edward Pelzer

Clerk of the Court