
    State of Connecticut v. Joseph Rose, Jr.
    
      Ralph F. Scofield, for the appellant (defendant).
    
      Donald A. Browne, state’s attorney, for the appellee (state).
    Argued April 2
    decided April 2, 1974
   It appearing that the defendant in the above-entitled case has failed to prosecute his appeal from the Superior Court in Fairfield County with proper diligence, it is, under Practice Book § 696, ordered by the Supreme Court, suo motu, that the appeal be and hereby is dismissed unless the defendant’s brief is filed on or before May 1,1974.  