Supreme Court of the State of New York, Appellate Division : Second Judicial Department

April 24, 2026

2022-01935, 8/2021

Lara J. Genovesi, J.P.

Lillian Wan

Carl J. Landicino

Phillip Hom, JJ.

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DECISION & ORDER ON MOTION

Appeal from a judgment of the County Court, Rockland County, rendered November 17, 2021. Motion by the appellant's assigned counsel, inter alia, in effect, to be relieved of the assignment on the ground that the appellant has abandoned the appeal by failing to respond to communications by assigned counsel. By order to show cause dated March 6, 2026, the appellant was directed to show cause before this Court why an order should not be made and entered dismissing the appeal on the ground that the appellant has abandoned the appeal, 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 no papers having been opposition or in relation thereto, it is

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

ORDERED that assigned counsel's motion is granted.

GENOVESI, J.P., WAN, LANDICINO and HOM, JJ., concur.

ENTER:

Darrell M. Joseph

Clerk of the Court