Opinion
2011-02398 2011-02399 M154226 Ind. No. 9/10 2418/10
04-09-2013
The People, etc., respondent, v. Danny Pichardo, appellant.
, J.P.
CHERYL E. CHAMBERS
L. PRISCILLA HALL
SYLVIA HINDS-RADIX, JJ.
ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE
Motion by Lynn W. L. Fahey, counsel assigned to prosecute appeals from two judgments of the Supreme Court, Queens County, both rendered February 4, 2011, in effect, to be relieved on the ground that the appellant has abandoned the appeals, by failing to respond to correspondence sent to him by assigned counsel.
Upon the papers filed in support of the motion and the papers filed in relation thereto, it is
ORDERED that the appellant is directed to show cause before this Court why an order should or should not be made and entered dismissing the appeals on the ground that he has abandoned the appeals, by filing an affirmation or an affidavit on that issue in the office of the Clerk of this Court on or before May 7, 2013; and it is further,
ORDERED that the motion by assigned counsel, in effect, to be relieved is held in abeyance in the interim; and it is further,
ORDERED that the Clerk of this Court or her designee is directed to serve a copy of this order to show cause upon the appellant at his last known place of residence or, if he is imprisoned, at the institution in which he is confined, and upon the attorney who last appeared for him, and upon the District Attorney, by ordinary mail pursuant to CPL 470.60(2).
DILLON, J.P., CHAMBERS, HALL and HINDS-RADIX, JJ., concur.
ENTER:
Aprilanne Agostino
Clerk of the Court