Opinion
Motion No: M-1526
06-06-2019
The People of the State of New York, Respondent, v. Augusto Collado, Defendant-Appellant.
An order of this Court having been entered on July 13, 2017 (M-2898) granting defendant leave to prosecute, as a poor person, the appeal taken from the judgment of the Supreme Court, Bronx County, rendered on or about January 26, 2017, and assigning Rosemary Herbert, Esq., predecessor counsel to Christina Swarns, Esq., Office of the Appellate Defender, as counsel to prosecute the appeal; and a motion having been made to relieve such counsel, or, in the alternative, for dismissal of the aforementioned appeal without prejudice to reinstatement, 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due deliberation having been had thereon, It is ordered that the motion is granted to the extent of deeming the appeal withdrawn and is otherwise denied.
ENTERED: June 6, 2019
_____________________ CLERK
Present - Hon. John W. Sweeny, Jr., Justice Presiding, Judith J. Gische Troy K. Webber Marcy L. Kahn Peter H. Moulton, Justices
M-1526
Ind. No. 2796/15