Opinion
KA 13-01860 Indictment No: 2012-0947
04-27-2018
THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, RESPONDENT, v. JULIAN A. JOVAN, DEFENDANT-APPELLANT.
PRESENT:
Counsel for appellant having moved to dismiss the appeal taken from a judgment of the Monroe County Court, rendered August 15, 2013, on the ground that appellant has died during the pendency of the appeal,
Now, upon reading and filing the affirmation of Eric M. Dolan, Esq., dated February 16, 2018, the notice of motion with proof of service thereof, and a certified copy of appellant's death certificate, and due deliberation having been had thereon,
It is hereby ORDERED that the motion is granted.
Memorandum: The matter is remitted to Monroe County Court to vacate the judgment of conviction and dismiss the indictment either sua sponte or on application of either the District Attorney or the counsel for defendant (see People v Matteson, 75 NY2d 745 [1989]).
Entered: April 27, 2018
MARK W. BENNETT, Clerk