Opinion
Motion No. 2022-02534 Ind. No. 1125/16Case No. 2017-1956
08-30-2022
The People of the State of New York, Respondent, v. Abdul Husain Sapri, Defendant-Appellant.
Unpublished Opinion
MOTION DECISION
PRESENT: Hon. David Friedman, Lizbeth González, Manuel J. Mendez, Bahaati E. Pitt, John R. Higgitt, Justices.
An order of this Court having been entered on May 16, 2017 (M-2102) 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 October 26, 2016, and assigning Seymour W. James, Jr., Esq., 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 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due deliberation having been had thereon, It is ordered that the motion is granted to the extent of deeming the appeal withdrawn.