Bennefield v. State

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IN THE SUPREME COURT OF THE STATE OF DELAWARE BRUCE BENNEFIELD, Defendant Below, Appellant, v. STATE OF DELAWARE, Plaintiff Below, Appellee. § No. 47, 2001 § § Court Below: Superior Court of § the State of Delaware, in and for § New Castle County § § Cr. A. No. VN93-06-0323-03 § § § § ORDER This 20th day of February 2001, it appears to the Court that: 1. On January 29, 2001, the Clerk issued a notice to show cause why this appeal should not be dismissed pursuant to Supreme Court Rule 29(b) for the appellant's failure to pursue the appeal diligently by not filing the appeal within 30 days after a sentence is imposed in a direct appeal as required by Supreme Court Rule 6. 2. The appellant has failed to respond to the notice to show cause within the required ten-day period; therefore, dismissal of this action is deemed to be unopposed. NOW, THEREFORE, IT IS HEREBY ORDERED, pursuant to Supreme Court Rules 3(b) and 29(b), that the within appeal is DISMISSED. BY THE COURT: /s/ Carolyn Berger Justice

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