People v Sweeney, Dennis
Motion No: 2009-00448
Slip Opinion No: 2012 NY Slip Op 75187(U)
Decided on June 4, 2012
Appellate Division, 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.


Supreme Court of the State of New York

Appellate Division: Second Judicial Department

M138696

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REINALDO E. RIVERA, J.P.

RANDALL T. ENG

PLUMMER E. LOTT

JEFFREY A. COHEN, JJ.

2009-00448

The People, etc., respondent,

v Dennis Sweeney, appellant.

(Ind. No. 07-00997)

DECISION & ORDER ON MOTION

Motion by the appellant's assigned counsel to abate an appeal from a judgment of the County Court, Orange County, rendered October 16, 2008, upon the death of the appellant on May 2, 2012.

Upon the papers filed in support of the motion and no papers having been filed in opposition or in relation thereto, it is

ORDERED that the motion is granted, the appeal is dismissed, and the matter is remitted to the County Court, Orange County, for further proceedings consistent with People v Mintz (see 20 NY2d 770).

RIVERA, J.P., ENG, LOTT and COHEN, JJ., concur.

ENTER:

Aprilanne Agostino

Clerk of the Court