
    The People of the State of New York, Respondent, v Edriz Marin, Appellant.
    Submitted June 24, 1996;
    decided June 28, 1996
   Motion to dismiss appeal granted and appeal dismissed upon the ground that the criminal prosecution has abated by reason of defendant’s death (People v Castro, 84 NY2d 976; People v Ellis, 71 NY2d 1012; People v Mintz, 20 NY2d 753, 770).  