| People of State of New York v Jose D. Espinal-collado |
| Motion No: 2008-01499 wcr |
| Slip Opinion No: 2011 NY Slip Op 66962(U) |
| Decided on March 8, 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. |
of the State of New York for the 9th & 10th judicial Districts
FRANCIS A. NICOLAI, P.J.
JOHN R. LaCAVA
ANGELA G. IANNACCI, JJ.
ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE DECISION & ORDER ON MOTION
| The People of the State of New York, Respondent, v Jose D. Espinal-Collado, Appellant. |
Motion by Ronnie James Ritz, Esq., counsel assigned to prosecute an appeal from a judgment of conviction of the City Court of the Yonkers, Westchester County, rendered February 20, 2003, 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 the papers filed in relation 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 29, 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