THE PEOPLE V JARVIS J. PORTER, ALSO KNOWN AS JOHN DOE
Motion No: KA 16-01811
Slip Opinion No: 2018 NY Slip Op 91058(U)
Decided on September 28, 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.


September 28, 2018

PRESENT: WHALEN, P.J., SMITH, CENTRA, PERADOTTO, AND CARNI, JJ.

KA 16-01811
Indictment No: 2015-0146

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, RESPONDENT,

V

JARVIS J. PORTER, ALSO KNOWN AS JOHN DOE,

DEFENDANT-APPELLANT.


Counsel for appellant having moved to dismiss the appeal taken from a judgment of the Monroe County Court, rendered August 31, 2016, on the ground that appellant has died during the pendency of the appeal,

Now, upon reading and filing the affirmation of William G. Pixley, Esq., dated June 5, 2018, the notice of motion with proof of service thereof, and a certified copy of appellant's death certificate, and due deliberation having been had thereon,

It is hereby ORDERED that the motion is granted.

Memorandum: The matter is remitted to Monroe County Court, to vacate the judgment of conviction and dismiss the indictment either sua sponte or on application of either the District Attorney or the counsel for defendant (see People v Matteson, 75 NY2d 745 [1989]).

Entered: September 28, 2018

Mark W. Bennett, Clerk