Opinion
Motion No. 2023-02526 Ind. No. 4404/17Case No. 2019-04788
08-03-2023
The People of the State of New York, Respondent, v. Stephen Williams, Defendant-Appellant.
Unpublished Opinion
MOTION DECISION
Present - Hon. Troy K. Webber, Cynthia S. Kern Jeffrey K. Oing David Friedman Peter H. Moulton, Justice Presiding, Justices.
An order of this Court having been entered on February 13, 2020 (M-8267) granting defendant leave to prosecute, as a poor person, the appeal from a judgment of the Supreme Court, New York County, rendered on or about June 12, 2019, and assigning Janet E. Sabel, 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 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due deliberation having been had thereon, It is ordered that the motion is granted to the extent of deeming the appeal withdrawn.