Berry v. State

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IN THE SUPREME COURT OF THE STATE OF DELAWARE STEVEN BERRY, Defendant Below, Appellant, v. STATE OF DELAWARE, Plaintiff Below, Appellee. § § § § § § § § § § § § No. 35, 2019 Court Below–Superior Court of the State of Delaware Cr. ID No. 1109007172 (K) Submitted: March 21, 2019 Decided: April 2, 2019 ORDER It appears to the Court that, on February 19, 2019, the Chief Deputy Clerk issued a notice to show cause why this appeal should not be dismissed under Supreme Court Rule 29(b) for the appellant’s failure to diligently prosecute his appeal by not responding to the Clerk’s January 28, 2019, letter directing him to file his motion to proceed in forma pauperis with notarization by February 12, 2019. The appellant responded to the notice to show cause. The Clerk informed him that the motion to show cause would be held in abeyance pending the receipt of his corrected motion to proceed in forma pauperis on or before March 21, 2019. Appellant failed to file his motion to proceed in forma pauperis with notarization on or before March 21, 2019. Therefore, dismissal of this action is deemed unopposed. NOW, THEREFORE, IT IS ORDERED, under Supreme Court Rules 3(b)(2) and 29(b), that the appeal is DISMISSED. BY THE COURT: /s/ Collins J. Seitz, Jr. Justice 2

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