| THE PEOPLE V RICHARD VELAZQUEZ |
| Motion No: KA 15-00433 |
| Slip Opinion No: 2018 NY Slip Op 62061(U) |
| Decided on January 16, 2018 |
| Appellate Division, Fourth 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. |
PRESENT: WHALEN, P.J., SMITH, CENTRA, PERADOTTO, AND CARNI, JJ.
KA 15-00433
Indictment No: 2013-1037-1
| THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, RESPONDENT, V RICHARD
VELAZQUEZ, DEFENDANT-APPELLANT. |
Counsel for appellant having moved for permission to withdraw as assigned counsel on an appeal taken from a judgment of the Onondaga County Court, rendered October 30, 2014, on the ground that the appellant has abandoned the appeal, and respondent having moved to dismiss the appeal,
Now, upon reading and filing the affirmations of Sara A. Goldfarb, Esq. dated December 21, 2017 and January 5, 2017 [sic], the notices of motion with proof of service thereof, the affirmation of James P. Maxwell, Esq. dated December 26, 2017, and due deliberation having been had thereon,
It is hereby ORDERED that the motion of appellate counsel is granted, and the order of this Court entered March 26, 2015 assigning Philip Rothschild, Esq. to perfect the appeal is vacated, and
It is further ORDERED that the motion of the respondent is granted, and the appeal is dismissed.
Entered: January 16, 2018
Mark W. Bennett, Clerk