Opinion
Motion No. 2022-02066 Index No. 730/16Case No. 2019-4936
06-28-2022
The People of the State of New York, Respondent, v. Rahim Ali, Defendant-Appellant.
Unpublished Opinion
PRESENT: Hon. Sallie Manzanet-Daniels, Justice Presiding, Barbara R. Kapnick Lizbeth González Saliann Scarpulla Bahaati E. Pitt, Justices.
An order of this Court having been entered on November 15, 2018 (M-4614) granting defendant leave to prosecute, as a poor person, the appeal from the judgment of the Supreme Court, New York County, rendered on or about February 09, 2018, and assigning Justine M. Luongo, Esq., as counsel to prosecute the appeal; and a motion having been made by assigned counsel to be relieved, 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 Justine M. Luongo, Esq., 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, NY 10007, Tel. 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 180 days from the date of this order or the receipt of the complete record, whichever is later.