People v Trangucci, Robert D., Jr.
Motion No: 2021-03748
Slip Opinion No: 2023 NY Slip Op 63400(U)
Decided on March 15, 2023
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

M287882

AFA/

BETSY BARROS, J.P.

VALERIE BRATHWAITE NELSON

ROBERT J. MILLER

JOSEPH J. MALTESE, JJ.

2021-03748

The People, etc., respondent,

v Robert D. Trangucci, Jr., appellant.

(Ind. No. 1650/2019)

DECISION & ORDER ON MOTION

Appeal from a judgment of the County Court, Suffolk County, rendered January 5, 2021. Motion by the appellant's assigned counsel 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 January 13, 2023, 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 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 appeal is granted and the appeal is dismissed; and it is further,

ORDERED that assigned counsel's motion is granted.

BARROS, J.P., BRATHWAITE NELSON, MILLER and MALTESE, JJ., concur.

ENTER:

Maria T. Fasulo

Clerk of the Court