Appellate Division: Second Judicial Department

M175558

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MARK C. DILLON, J.P.

L. PRISCILLA HALL

SANDRA L. SGROI

BETSY BARROS, JJ.

2013-05163 The People, etc., respondent, v Debra Wach, appellant. (Ind. No. 13-00080)

ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE

Motion by Abbie Goldbas, counsel assigned to prosecute an appeal from a judgment of the County Court, Orange County, rendered April 11, 2013, in effect, to be relieved on the ground that the appellant has abandoned the appeal by failing to respond to correspondence sent to her by assigned counsel.

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

ORDERED that on the Court's own motion, the 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 she 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 July 23, 2014; and it is further,

ORDERED that the motion by assigned counsel, in effect, to be relieved is held in abeyance in the interim; and it is further,

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

DILLON, J.P., HALL, SGROI and BARROS, JJ., concur.

ENTER:

Aprilanne Agostino

Clerk of the Court