People of State of New York v Nieves
Motion No: 2022-06999
Slip Opinion No: 2024 NY Slip Op 72589(U)
Decided on August 14, 2024
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

M298534

AFA/

CHERYL E. CHAMBERS, J.P.

LINDA CHRISTOPHER

JANICE A. TAYLOR

CARL J. LANDICINO, JJ.

2022-06999

People of State of New York, respondent,

v Edwin Nieves, appellant.

DECISION & ORDER ON MOTION

Appeal from an order of the Supreme Court, Richmond County, dated August 11, 2022. Motion by the appellant's assigned counsel to dismiss the appeal on the ground that it has been rendered academic by the appellant's death on September 20, 2023.

Upon the papers filed in support of the motion and no papers having been filed in opposition or in relation thereto, it is

ORDERED that the motion is granted and the appeal is dismissed as academic, without costs or disbursements.

CHAMBERS, J.P., CHRISTOPHER, TAYLOR and LANDICINO, JJ., concur.

ENTER:

Darrell M. Joseph

Clerk of the Court