Opinion
Motion No: M-3806
10-03-2019
The People of the State of New York, Respondent, v. Donald Chambers, Defendant-Appellant.
An order of this Court having been entered on February 27, 2018 (M-471) granting defendant-appellant leave to prosecute, as a poor person, the appeal taken from the judgment of the Supreme Court, New York County, rendered on or about April 28, 2017, and assigning Seymour W. James, Jr., Esq., predecessor counsel to Janet E. Sabel, Esq., The Legal Aid Society, as counsel to prosecute the appeal, And assigned counsel, Janet E. Sabel, Esq., The Legal Aid Society, having moved to be relieved as counsel and to substitute other counsel to prosecute the appeal, 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 Janet E. Sabel, Esq., as counsel to prosecute defendant-appellant's appeal, and substituting, pursuant to Section 722 of the County Law, Christina Swarns, Esq., Office of the Appellate Defender, 11 Park Place, Suite 1601, New York, New York 10007, Telephone No. 212-402-4100, as such counsel. The poor person relief previously granted is continued, and defendant-appellant's time in which to perfect the appeal is hereby enlarged until 120 days from the date of this order, or the filing of the complete record, whichever is later.
ENTERED: October 3, 2019
__________ CLERK
Present - Hon. Angela M. Mazzarelli, Justice Presiding, Barbara R. Kapnick Troy K. Webber Ellen Gesmer Cynthia S. Kern, Justices
M-3806
Ind. No. 4987/15