Opinion
Motion No. 2023-01125 Ind No. 1069/16Case No. 2018-1818
04-13-2023
The People of The State of New York, Respondent, v. Jeremiah Dantzler, Defendant-Appellant.
Unpublished Opinion
Motion Decision
Present - Hon. Dianne T. Renwick Acting Presiding Justice, Jeffrey K. Oing, Tanya R. Kennedy, Martin Shulman, Bahaati E. Pitt-Burke, Justices.
SEALED
An order of this Court having been entered on October 09, 2018 (M-4010) granting defendant leave to prosecute, as a poor person, the appeal from a judgment of the Supreme Court, New York County, rendered on or about October 13, 2017, and assigning Justine M. Luongo, Esq., as predecessor to Twyla Carter, Esq., The Legal Aid Society,, Esq., as counsel to prosecute the appeal; and a motion having been made to relieve such counsel, and for related relief, 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 Justine M. Luongo, Esq., as predecessor to Twyla Carter, Esq., The Legal Aid Society, Esq., as assigned counsel to prosecute defendant's appeal, and substituting, pursuant to Section 722 of the County Law, Jenay Nurse Guilford, Esq., Center for Appellate Litigation, 120 Wall Street, 28th Floor, New York, New York 10005, Tel. No. 212-577-2523, as such counsel. The poor person relief previously granted is continued, and appellant's time in which to perfect the appeal is extended until 120 days from the date of this order or the receipt of the complete record, whichever is later.