December 4, 1979
Application to dismiss appeal by reason of defendant's death granted and matter remanded to the trial court to vacate the conviction and dismiss the indictment, sua sponte, or on application by the District Attorney or the attorney who appeared for defendant. (See People v. Mintz, 20 N.Y.2d 770). Mahoney, P.J., Sweeney, Staley, Jr., Mikoll and Herlihy, JJ., concur.
Full title:THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, Respondent, v. BERNARD PRATT, JR.…
Court:Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York, Third Department
Date published: Dec 4, 1979
ORDERED that the motion is granted upon the ground that the criminal prosecution has abated by reason of…
People v. UptonUpon the papers filed in support of the motion and the papers filed in opposition thereto, it is ORDERED that…