IN THE SUPREME COURT OF THE STATE OF NEVADA

IN THE MATTER OF THE No. 79650 APPLICATION OF GREGORY DEAN BARREN.

GREGORY DEAN BARREN, Appellant, FILE vs. JUN 1 8 2020 THE STATE OF NEVADA, ELIZABETH A. BROWN Res ondent. CLERK OF SUPREME COURT DEPUTY CLEF*

ORDER DISMISSING APPEAL This is a pro se appeal. Eighth Judicial District Court, Clark County; Joseph T. Bonaventure, Judge.

On December 4, 2019, this court entered an order granting appellant's counsel's I-notion to withdraw as counsel of record, suspending briefing, and directing appellant to inform the court whether he would be retaining new counsel or proceeding pro se. Appellant failed to respond to this order. On February 10, 2020, this court entered an order reinstating briefing, after concluding that appellant would proceed pro se. This court directed appellant to file an opening brief or informal brief within 45 days.

Appellant failed to file an opening brief or informal brief within that time frame. On May 6, 2020, this court entered an order directing appellant to file the opening brief or informal brief within 7 days.

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(0) 1 947A 4401,4 To date, appellant has failed to file a brief or to otherwise communicate with this court. Accordingly, this court concludes that appellant has abandoned this appeal and ORDERS this appeal DISMISSED.

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Hardesty Cadish

cc: Chief Judge, The Eighth Judicial District Court Hon. Joseph T. Bonaventure, Senior Judge Gregory Dean Barren Attorney General/Carson City Clark County District Attorney Eighth District Court Clerk

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