People of State of New York v Guillermo Ferrer
Motion No: 2009-01962 qcr
Slip Opinion No: 2011 NY Slip Op 65099(U)
Decided on February 15, 2011
Appellate Term, Second Department, Motion Decision
Published by New York State Law Reporting Bureau pursuant to Judiciary Law § 431.
This motion is uncorrected and is not subject to publication in the Official Reports.


Appellate Term of the Supreme Court

of the State of New York for the 2nd, 11th & 13th judicial Districts

MICHAEL L. PESCE, P.J.

MICHELLE WESTON

JAIME A. RIOS, JJ.

DECISION & ORDER ON MOTION

2009-1962 Q CR
The People of the State of New York, Respondent, v Guillermo Ferrer, Appellant.

Motion by the Legal Aid Society, counsel assigned to prosecute an appeal from a judgment of conviction of the Criminal Court of the City of New York, Queens County, rendered August 17, 2009, in effect, to be relieved on the ground that appellant has, in effect, abandoned the appeal by failing to respond to correspondence from assigned counsel.

Upon the papers filed in support of the motion and no papers filed in opposition thereto, it is

ORDERED that appellant is directed to 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 March 4, 2011; 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 appellant at his last known place of residence, and upon the attorney who last appeared for him, and upon the District Attorney, by ordinary mail pursuant to CPL 470.60 (2).

ENTER:

Paul Kenny

Chief Clerk