Appellate Division: Second Judicial Department

M235117

E/afa

REINALDO E. RIVERA, J.P.

MARK C. DILLON

FRANCESCA E. CONNOLLY

ANGELA G. IANNACCI, JJ.

2016-03891 The People, etc., respondent, v Shana G. Siles, appellant. (Ind. No. 15-00442)

ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE

Motion by John P. Savoca, counsel assigned to prosecute an appeal from a judgment of the County Court, Orange County, rendered April 7, 2016, in effect, to be relieved on the ground that the appellant has abandoned the appeal by failing to respond to communications 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 the appellant 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 August 28, 2017; 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).

RIVERA, J.P., DILLON, CONNOLLY and IANNACCI, JJ., concur.

ENTER:

Aprilanne Agostino

Clerk of the Court