Appellate Division: Second Judicial Department

M272479

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MARK C. DILLON, J.P.

JOHN M. LEVENTHAL

JOSEPH J. MALTESE

LINDA CHRISTOPHER, JJ.

2018-15116 People of State of New York, respondent, v Manuel Flores-Hernandez, appellant.

ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE

Appeal from an order of the Supreme Court, Kings County, dated November 16, 2018. Motion by the appellant's assigned counsel, in effect, to be relieved on the ground that the appeal has been rendered academic.

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 not be made and entered dismissing the appeal on the ground that the appeal has been rendered academic, by filing an affirmation or an affidavit on that issue in the office of the Clerk of this Court on or before September 24, 2020, by ordinary mail; assigned counsel or the respondent may respond to this order to show cause, if so advised, by uploading a digital copy of an affirmation or an affidavit through the digital portal on this Court's website, with proof of service thereof, on or before September 24, 2020; 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 her designee is directed to serve a copy of this order to show cause upon the appellant at his last known place of residence or, if he is imprisoned, at the institution in which he is confined, and upon the attorney who last appeared for him, and upon the District Attorney, by ordinary mail pursuant to CPL 470.60(2).

DILLON, J.P., LEVENTHAL, MALTESE and CHRISTOPHER, JJ., concur.

ENTER:

Aprilanne Agostino

Clerk of the Court