Opinion
Motion No. 2021-00882
04-29-2021
The People of the State of New York, Respondent, v. Ajaron Beauford, Defendant-Appellant.
Present - Hon. Barbara R. Kapnick, Justice Presiding, Cynthia S. Kern Jeffrey K. Oing Saliann Scarpulla Martin Shulman, Justices. Ind. No. 1656/18
Case No. 2019-05019
An order of this Court having been entered on January 07, 2020 (M-8451) granting defendant leave to prosecute, as a poor person, the appeal taken from the judgment of the Supreme Court, New York County, rendered on or about August 21, 2019, and assigning Janet E. Sabel, Esq., The Legal Aid Society, as counsel to prosecute the appeal; and assigned counsel having moved to be relieved as such counsel, to substitute other counsel on the appeal, and for related relief,
Now, upon reading and filing the papers with respect to the motion, and due deliberation having been had thereon,
It is ordered that the motion is granted to the extent of striking the designation of Janet E. Sabel, Esq., The Legal Aid Society, as assigned counsel to prosecute defendant's appeal, and substituting, pursuant to Section 722 of the County Law, Caprice R. Jenerson, Esq., Office of the Appellate Defender, 11 Park Place, Suite 1601, New York, New York 10007, Telephone No. 212-402-4100 as such counsel. The poor person relief previously granted is continued, and appellant's time in which to perfect the appeal is extended until 120 days from the date of this order or the receipt of the complete record, whichever is later. ENTERED: April 29, 2021
/s/
Susanna Molina Rojas
Clerk of the Court