Opinion
Motion No. 2022-05223 Ind. No. 1185N/16No. 2018-1761
02-09-2023
The People of the State of New York, Respondent, v. Andy Colon, Defendant-Appellant.
Unpublished Opinion
MOTION DECISION
Present - Hon. Barbara R. Kapnick, Justice Presiding, Cynthia S. Kern Ellen Gesmer Saliann Scarpulla Julio Rodriguez III, Justices.
An order of this Court having been entered on April 18, 2017 (M-1575) granting defendant leave to prosecute, as a poor person, the appeal taken to this Court from a judgment of the Supreme Court, New York County, rendered on or about August 03, 2016, 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due deliberation having been had thereon, It is ordered that the motion is granted to the extent of deeming the appeal withdrawn.