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People v. Chisholm

Supreme Court of the State of New York Appellate Division: Second Judicial Department
May 10, 2013
2013 N.Y. Slip Op. 73510 (N.Y. App. Div. 2013)

Opinion

2011-04126 Ind. No. 2462/06 M156084

05-10-2013

The People, etc., respondent, v. Christopher Chisholm, appellant.


, J.P.

THOMAS A. DICKERSON

CHERYL E. CHAMBERS

SHERI S. ROMAN, JJ.

DECISION & ORDER ON MOTION

Motion by the appellant to relieve counsel assigned to prosecute an appeal from a judgment of the Supreme Court, Queens County, rendered April 20, 2011, to substitute retained counsel, and to continue poor person relief. By decision and order on motion of this Court dated June 8, 2011, the appellant was granted poor person relief and the following named attorney was assigned as counsel to prosecute the appeal:

Lynn W. L. Fahey, Esq.

Appellate Advocates

Upon the papers filed in support of the motion and the papers filed in relation thereto, it is

ORDERED that the motion is granted, and said assigned counsel is directed to turn over all papers in the action to retained counsel:

Richard L. Giampa

860 Grand Concourse, Suite 1-H

Bronx, New York 10451

and it is further,

ORDERED that the appellant's poor person status is continued; and it is further,

ORDERED that the appellant's time to perfect the appeal is enlarged. Retained counsel shall prosecute the appeal expeditiously in accordance with this Court's rules (see 22 NYCRR 670.1, et seq.) and written directions; and it is further,

ORDERED that upon service of a copy of this decision and order on motion upon it, the Department of Probation is hereby authorized and directed to provide retained counsel with a copy of the presentence report prepared in connection with the defendant's sentencing, including the recommendation sheet and any prior reports on the defendant which are incorporated in or referred to in the report; and it is further,

ORDERED that in the event an issue as to the legality, propriety, or excessiveness of the sentence is raised on appeal, or if assigned counsel cites or relies upon the probation report in a brief or motion in any other way, counsel shall provide a complete copy of such report and any attachments to the Court and the District Attorney's office prior to the filing of such brief or motion; and it is further,

ORDERED that assigned counsel is directed to serve a copy of this order upon the clerk of the court from which the appeal is taken.

SKELOS, J.P., DICKERSON, CHAMBERS and ROMAN, JJ., concur.

ENTER:

Aprilanne Agostino

Clerk of the Court


Summaries of

People v. Chisholm

Supreme Court of the State of New York Appellate Division: Second Judicial Department
May 10, 2013
2013 N.Y. Slip Op. 73510 (N.Y. App. Div. 2013)
Case details for

People v. Chisholm

Case Details

Full title:The People, etc., respondent, v. Christopher Chisholm, appellant.

Court:Supreme Court of the State of New York Appellate Division: Second Judicial Department

Date published: May 10, 2013

Citations

2013 N.Y. Slip Op. 73510 (N.Y. App. Div. 2013)