Opinion
Motion No. 2023-03044 Ind. No. 1158/15Case No. 2017-1521
09-07-2023
The People of The State of New York, Respondent, v. Leon Parks, Defendant-Appellant.
Unpublished Opinion
MOTION DECISION
Present - Hon. Anil C. Singh, Justice Presiding, Lizbeth González, Tanya R. Kennedy, Julio Rodriguez III, Bahaati E. Pitt-Burke, Justices.
An order of this Court having been entered on April 20, 2017 (M-1619) granting defendant leave to prosecute, as a poor person, the appeal from a judgment of the Supreme Court, Bronx County, rendered on or about August 04, 2016, and assigning Seymour W. James, Jr., Esq., as predecessor to Twyla Carter, Esq., The Legal Aid Society, as counsel to prosecute the appeal; and assigned counsel having moved to be relieved as such counsel, or, in the alternative to dismiss the appeal without prejudice, 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due deliberation having been had thereon, It is ordered that the motion is granted to the extent of deeming the appeal withdrawn.