Opinion
Motion No. 113669 Ind. Nos. 68-2184-20
09-25-2023
THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, Respondent, v. ROBERT JAMES, Also Known as NIKKI, Appellant.
Unpublished Opinion
MOTION DECISION
DECISION AND ORDER ON MOTION
Assigned Counsel, Theodore J. Stein, died on August 26, 2023.
Now, therefore, upon the Court's own motion, it is
ORDERED that Angela M. Kelley, Esq., 10 Greenwood Drive, #177, East Greenbush, NY 12061, 518-419-8424, is assigned to represent appellant upon this appeal pursuant to County Law section 722, and it is further
ORDERED that the appeal shall be perfected by the appendix method in accordance with section 1250.5 (c) of the Practice Rules of the Appellate Division and section 850.7 of this Court's Rules of Practice, and it is further
ORDERED that pursuant to section 850.11 (a) of this Court's Rules of Practice, the Ulster County Court Clerk shall furnish to appellate counsel one copy of the transcripts of the stenographic minutes of all proceedings in this matter, unless previously filed with this Court, and one copy of any other paper or document on file in that office which is material and relevant to this appeal, except those portions which appellate counsel or the court from which the appeal is taken determines are unnecessary for perfection of the appeal, and to forward forthwith the other copy of said transcripts to the Clerk of this Court, unless previously filed with this Court. The transcripts shall be omitted from the hard copy and the electronic copy of the record. Angela M. Kelley, Esq., will notify the Ulster County Court Clerk of any necessary record material that she is unable to obtain from Mr. Stein's former office and request that copies of the same be provided to her, and it is further
ORDERED that if the appeal is not perfected on or before January 23, 2024, appellate counsel shall move on notice for a further extension of time to perfect the appeal.
Garry, P.J., Egan Jr., Pritzker and Fisher, JJ., concur.