Opinion
Motion No: M-4019
10-10-2017
The People of the State of New York, Respondent, v. Steven Armento, Defendant-Appellant.
An appeal having been taken from the judgment of the Supreme Court, Bronx County, rendered on or about November 13, 2008, And defendant-appellant having moved for a reconstruction hearing under the aforesaid indictment number with respect to allegedly missing minutes of the jury selection and pretrial decisions held between October 6th and October 8, 2008, 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 remanding the matter to Supreme Court, Bronx County, for a reconstruction hearing of the aforesaid proceedings. Defendant's counsel is directed to serve a copy of this order upon the Clerk of said Court and its Chief Court Reporter within 10 days from the date of entry hereof, and the Clerk is directed to have the minutes of the proceedings transcribed and delivered to appellant's counsel for inclusion in the record within 30 days of the conclusion of said reconstruction hearing. The time in which to perfect the appeal is enlarged to 120 days from the date of receipt of the reconstruction court's findings.
ENTERED: October 10, 2017
_____________________ CLERK
PRESENT: Hon. John W. Sweeny, Jr.,Justice Presiding, Barbara R. Kapnick Cynthia S. Kern Peter H. Moulton,Justices
M-4019
Ind. No. 3/06