In what circumstances would the Town withdraw its appeal against Telian's claim for possession of the Town's property?

did not own the property, he was under no obligation to do so. Id. In return, the parties would "mutually agree to withdraw[] the appeals in the above captioned matters[.]" Id. at 251. "A termination is not favorable to the accused . . . if the charge is withdrawn or the prosecution abandoned pursuant to a compromise with the accused," Rothstein v. Carriere, 373 F.3d 275, 286 (2d Cir. 2004) (internal citation and quotation marks omitted, alteration in original), and that is exactly what occurred here: the Town withdrew its appeal against Telian pursuant to a compromise with him.²