Opinion
2020-08311 2020-08313 (Ind. 300/2019)
12-10-2021
The People, etc., respondent, v. Anthony Reed, appellant.
M280499 AFA/
SYLVIA O. HINDS-RADIX, J.P. SHERI S. ROMAN FRANCESCA E. CONNOLLY DEBORAH A. DOWLING, JJ.
DECISION & ORDER ON MOTION
Appeals from two judgments of the Supreme Court, Queens County, both rendered August 12, 2020. Motion by the appellant's assigned counsel, in effect, to be relieved of the assignment on the ground that the appellant has abandoned the appeals by failing to respond to communications by assigned counsel. By order to show cause dated October 20, 2021, the appellant was directed to show cause before this Court why an order should not be made and entered dismissing the appeals on the ground that the appellant has abandoned the appeals, and assigned counsel's motion was held in abeyance in the interim.
Now, upon the order to show cause and no papers having been filed in response thereto, and upon the papers filed in support of assigned counsel's motion the papers filed in relation thereto, it is
ORDERED that the motion to dismiss the appeals is granted and the appeals are dismissed; and it is further, ORDERED that assigned counsel's motion is granted.
HINDS-RADIX, J.P., ROMAN, CONNOLLY and DOWLING, JJ., concur. 1