| People of State of New York v Samuel Luna-velasquez |
| Motion No: 2019-00614 SCR |
| Slip Opinion No: 2023 NY Slip Op 69027(U) |
| Decided on June 8, 2023 |
| Appellate Term, 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. |
of the State of New York for the 9th & 10th Judicial Districts
JERRY GARGUILO, P.J.
ELIZABETH H. EMERSON
JAMES P. McCORMACK, JJ.
DECISION & ORDER ON MOTION
| The People of the State of New York, Respondent, v Samuel Luna-Velasquez, Appellant. |
Motion by Steven A. Feldman, Esq., counsel assigned to represent appellant on an appeal from a judgment of conviction of the Justice Court of the Town of Riverhead, Suffolk County, rendered March 5, 2019, in effect, to be relieved as counsel on the ground that appellant has abandoned the appeal. By order to show cause dated May 3, 2023, appellant was directed to show cause before this court why an order should or should not be made and entered dismissing the appeal on the ground that he had abandoned the appeal, and the motion by assigned counsel, in effect, to be relieved was held in abeyance in the interim.
Upon the order to show cause and no papers having been filed in response thereto, and upon the papers filed in support of the motion by assigned counsel and no papers having been filed in response thereto, it is
ORDERED that the motion to dismiss the appeal is granted and the appeal is dismissed; and it is further,
ORDERED that the motion by assigned counsel, in effect, to be relieved is granted.
ENTER:
Paul Kenny
Chief Clerk