Appellate Division: Second Judicial Department

M205275

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THOMAS A. DICKERSON, J.P.

L. PRISCILLA HALL

SHERI S. ROMAN

SANDRA L. SGROI, JJ.

2015-11028 The People, etc., respondent, v John H. White, appellant. (Ind. No. 1596/06)

ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE

Motion by the appellant pro se for leave to prosecute an appeal from an order of the Supreme Court, Nassau County, dated August 13, 2015, as a poor person.

Upon the papers filed in support of the motion and the papers filed in opposition 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 the order dated August 13, 2015, is neither appealable as of right or by permission (see CPL 450.10, 450.20), by filing an affirmation or an affidavit on that issue in the office of the Clerk of this Court on or before February 22, 2016; and it is further,

ORDERED that the appellant's motion is held in abeyance pending determination of this Court's motion to dismiss the appeal; 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 the appellant's last known place of residence or, if the appellant is imprisoned, at the institution in which the appellant is confined, upon the attorney who last appeared for the appellant, and upon the District Attorney, by ordinary mail pursuant to CPL 470.60(2).

DICKERSON, J.P., HALL, ROMAN and SGROI, JJ., concur.

ENTER:

Aprilanne Agostino

Clerk of the Court