Opinion
Motion No: M-1454
05-25-2017
The People of the State of New York, Respondent, v. Walter Paige, Defendant-Appellant.
An order of this Court having been entered on November 20, 2012 (M-3963), inter alia, assigning Richard M. Greenberg, Esq., predecessor assigned counsel to Rosemary Herbert, Esq., of the Office of the Appellate Defender, as counsel to prosecute defendant's appeal from the judgment of the Supreme Court, New York County, rendered on or about April 28, 2011, And, counsel having moved for an order abating the appeal by reason of appellant's death, remanding the matter to the trial court to vacate the judgment of conviction, and dismissing the indictment, Now, upon reading and filing the papers with respect to the motion, and due deliberation having been had thereon, It is ordered that the motion is granted to the extent of dismissing the appeal due to appellant's death on September 7, 2015, and remanding the matter to the Supreme Court, New York County, for further proceedings.
ENTERED: May 25, 2017
_____________________ CLERK
PRESENT - Hon. David Friedman, Justice Presiding, Rosalyn H. Richter Paul G. Feinman Judith J. Gische Ellen Gesmer, Justices
M-1454
Ind. No. 6358/09