People v. Dover

—Appeal by the defendant, by permission, from an order of the County Court, Nassau County (Kowtna, J.), dated November 1, 1999, which denied his motion pursuant to CPL article 440 to vacate a judgment of conviction rendered February 11, 1997.

Ordered that the order is affirmed.

The County Court denied the defendant’s motion to vacate his judgment of conviction without setting forth its findings of fact, conclusions of law, and reasons for its determination as required by CPL 440.30 (7). Ordinarily, the appropriate disposition in such circumstances is to hold the appeal in abeyance, and remit…