People v Gatica, Jose
Motion No: 2017-04837
Slip Opinion No: 2020 NY Slip Op 65694(U)
Decided on April 27, 2020
Appellate Division, 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.


Supreme Court of the State of New York

Appellate Division: Second Judicial Department

M270606

kbp/

LEONARD B. AUSTIN, J.P.

JOHN M. LEVENTHAL

ROBERT J. MILLER

LINDA CHRISTOPHER, JJ.

2017-04837

The People, etc., respondent,

v Jose Gatica, appellant.

(Ind. No. 6382/16)

DECISION & ORDER ON MOTION

Motion by the appellant's assigned counsel to abate an appeal from a judgment of the Supreme Court, Kings County, rendered April 18, 2017, as a result of the appellant's death on November 5, 2019.

Upon the papers filed in support of the motion and the papers filed in relation thereto, it is

ORDERED that the motion is granted, the appeal is dismissed, and the matter is remitted to the Supreme Court, Kings County, for further proceedings consistent with People v Mintz (20 NY2d 770).

AUSTIN, J.P., LEVENTHAL, MILLER and CHRISTOPHER, JJ., concur.

ENTER:

Aprilanne Agostino

Clerk of the Court