Case Name: The People of the State of New York, Respondent, v. William Richard Jackson, Appellant
Court: New York Supreme Court, Appellate Division
Jurisdiction: New York
Decision Date: 1978-07-17
Citations: 64 A.D.2d 657
Docket Number: 
Parties: The People of the State of New York, Respondent, v William Richard Jackson, Appellant.
Judges: 
Reporter: Appellate Division Reports
Volume: 64
Pages: 657–657

Head Matter:
The People of the State of New York, Respondent, v William Richard Jackson, Appellant.

Opinion:
—Appeal by defendant from a judgment of the County Court, Nassau County, rendered March 19, 1976, convicting him of criminal possession of stolen property in the second degree, upon a jury verdict, and imposing sentence. Motion by respondent to dismiss appeal on the ground that appellant has absconded. Motion granted; appeal dismissed. Appellant is not presently available to obey the mandate of the court in the event of an affirmance (see People v Perez, 38 NY2d 904). Mollen, P. J., Hopkins, Titone, Shapiro and O'Connor, JJ., concur.