| People v Velasco, Roberto A. |
| Motion No: 2024-03911 |
| Slip Opinion No: 2026 NY Slip Op 61861(U) |
| Decided on February 4, 2026 |
| 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. |
Appellate Division: Second Judicial Department
M311051
ID/
COLLEEN D. DUFFY, J.P.
DEBORAH A. DOWLING
JANICE A. TAYLOR
PHILLIP HOM, JJ.
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2024-03911 The People, etc., respondent, v Roberto A. Velasco, appellant. (Ind. No. 71328/2022)
| DECISION & ORDER ON MOTION |
Appeal from a judgment of the County Court, Suffolk County, rendered April 19, 2024. Motion by the appellant's assigned counsel, inter alia, to abate an appeal from a judgment of the County Court, Suffolk County, rendered April 19, 2024, upon the death of the appellant on October 26, 2025.
Upon the papers filed in support of the motion and the papers filed in relation thereto, it is
ORDERED that the branch of the motion which is to abate the appeal is granted, the appeal is dismissed, and the matter is remitted to the County Court, Suffolk County, for further proceedings consistent with People v Mintz (20 NY2d 770); and it is further,
ORDERED that the motion is otherwise denied.
DUFFY, J.P., DOWLING, TAYLOR and HOM, JJ., concur.
ENTER:
Darrell M. Joseph
Clerk of the Court