Appellate Division: Second Judicial Department

M195561

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MARK C. DILLON, J.P.

CHERYL E. CHAMBERS

LEONARD B. AUSTIN

SANDRA L. SGROI, JJ.

2014-03796 The People, etc., respondent, v Rahiem Clark, appellant. (Ind. No. 13-00251)

DECISION & ORDER ON MOTION

Motion by Clare J. Degnan, in effect, to be relieved as counsel for the appellant on an appeal from a judgment of the County Court, Westchester County, rendered February 25, 2014, on the ground that the appellant has failed to respond to correspondence sent to him by assigned counsel. By order to show cause of this Court dated May 18, 2015, the appellant was 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 the appellant had abandoned the appeal, and assigned counsel's motion was held in abeyance in the interim.

Now, upon the order to show cause and no papers having been filed in response thereto, and upon the papers filed in support of assigned counsel's motion and no papers having been filed in opposition or in relation thereto, it is

ORDERED that the motion dismiss the appeal is granted and the appeal is dismissed; and it is further,

ORDERED that assigned counsel's motion is granted.

DILLON, J.P., CHAMBERS, AUSTIN and SGROI, JJ., concur.

ENTER:

Aprilanne Agostino

Clerk of the Court