People v Jiang, Wu
Motion No: 2018-10101
Slip Opinion No: 2021 NY Slip Op 72583(U)
Decided on October 1, 2021
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

M279377

AFA/

HECTOR D. LASALLE, P.J.

REINALDO E. RIVERA

COLLEEN D. DUFFY

WILLIAM G. FORD, JJ.

2018-10101, 2018-10103

The People, etc., respondent,

v Wu Jiang, appellant.

(Ind. Nos. 1028/2018, 14175/2018)

DECISION & ORDER ON MOTION

Appeals from two judgments of the Supreme Court, Queens County, both rendered July 18, 2018. Motion by the appellant's assigned counsel, in effect, to be relieved of the assignment on the ground that the appellant has abandoned the appeals by failing to respond to communications by assigned counsel. By order to show cause dated July 19, 2021, the appellant was directed to show cause before this Court why an order should not be made and entered dismissing the appeals on the ground that the appellant has abandoned the appeals, and assigned counsel's motion was held in abeyance in the interim.

Now, upon the order to show cause and no papers having been filed in response thereto, and upon the papers filed in support of assigned counsel's motion and the papers filed in relation thereto, it is

ORDERED that the motion to dismiss the appeals is granted and the appeals are dismissed; and it is further,

ORDERED that assigned counsel's motion is granted.

LASALLE, P.J., RIVERA, DUFFY and FORD, JJ., concur.

ENTER:

Maria T. Fasulo

Acting Clerk of the Court