Opinion
Motion No: M-8248
02-06-2020
The People of the State of New York Respondent, v. Anonymous, Defendant-Appellant.
SEALED
An order of this Court having been entered on September 19, 2018 (M-4623) striking the designation of Robert S. Dean, Esq., Center of Appellate Litigation and substituting Christina Swarns, Esq., Office of the Appellate Defender, as assigned counsel to prosecute defendant's appeal from the judgment of the Supreme Court, Bronx County, rendered on or about September 12, 2013,And defendant-appellant having moved to relieve Christina Swarns, Esq. as assigned counsel for defendant, and to substitute retained counsel, 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 relieving Christina Swarns, Esq., The Office of the Appellate Defender, as counsel on the appeal. The motion, to the extent it seeks to appoint retained counsel on the appeal, is denied as unnecessary.
ENTERED: February 6, 2020
__________ CLERK
Present - Hon. Sallie Manzanet-Daniels,Justice Presiding, Jeffrey K. Oing Anil C. Singh Lizbeth GonzÁlez,Justices
M-8248
Ind. No. 4771/09