| People of State of New York v Changzhan Zhou |
| Motion No: 2016-01009 NCR |
| Slip Opinion No: 2017 NY Slip Op 75033(U) |
| Decided on May 18, 2017 |
| 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
ANTHONY MARANO, P.J.
BRUCE E. TOLBERT
JERRY GARGUILO, JJ.
ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE
| The People of the State of New York, Plaintiff, v Changzhan Zhou, Defendant. |
Motion by N. Scott Banks, Esq., to represent appellant on an appeal from a judgment of conviction of the District Court of Nassau County, First District, rendered August 10, 2015, to be relieved as counsel on the ground that appellant has abandoned the appeal by failing to respond to correspondence sent to him by assigned counsel.
Upon the papers filed in support of the motion and the papers filed in response 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 June 6, 2017; and it is further,
ORDERED that the motion by assigned counsel is held in abeyance in the interim; 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