People v Francois, Sheldon
Motion No: 2019-03396
Slip Opinion No: 2023 NY Slip Op 78949(U)
Decided on December 20, 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

M293141

AFA/

FRANCESCA E. CONNOLLY, J.P.

JOSEPH J. MALTESE

WILLIAM G. FORD

LAURENCE L. LOVE, JJ.

2019-03396

The People, etc., respondent,

v Sheldon Francois, appellant.

(Ind. No. 895/2018)

DECISION & ORDER ON MOTION

Appeal from a judgment of the Supreme Court, Queens County, rendered March 11, 2019, following a trial. Motion by the appellant's assigned counsel, in effect, to abate the appeal upon the death of the appellant on June 27, 2022, and to remit the matter to the Supreme Court, Queens County.

Upon the papers filed in support of the motion and the papers filed in relation thereto, it is

ORDERED that the motion is granted, the appeal is dismissed, and the matter is remitted to the Supreme Court, Queens County, for further proceedings consistent with People v Mintz (20 NY2d 770).

CONNOLLY, J.P., MALTESE, FORD and LOVE, JJ., concur.

ENTER:

Darrell M. Joseph

Acting Clerk of the Court