Opinion
Motion No. 2022-05055 Ind. No. 3018/16Case No. 2018-363
02-09-2023
The People of the State of New York, Respondent, v. Jerry Azemard, Defendant-Appellant.
Unpublished Opinion
MOTION DECISION
Present - Hon. Rolando T. Acosta, Troy K. Webber Anil C. Singh Lizbeth González Bahaati E. Pitt-Burke, Presiding Justice, Justices.
An order of this Court having been entered on January 11, 2018 (M-6266), granting defendant leave to prosecute, as a poor person, the appeal taken to this Court from the judgment of the Supreme Court, New York County, rendered on or about April 19, 2017, 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 in the alternative, 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due deliberation having been had thereon, It is ordered that the motion is granted to the extent of deeming the appeal withdrawn.