Opinion
Motion No. 2024-00554 Ind. No. 70630/21Case No. 2024-00662
04-09-2024
Unpublished Opinion
MOTION DECISION
Present - Hon. Sallie Manzanet-Daniels, David Friedman Tanya R. Kennedy Manuel J. Mendez Llinét M. Rosado, Justice Presiding, Justices.
Defendant-appellant, pro se, having moved for 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 December 15, 2023, for assignment of 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 denied, with leave to renew upon defendant's submission of a notarized affidavit, pursuant to CPLR 1101 and 22 NYCRR 12504(d)(1) and (4), setting forth facts sufficient to establish that defendant has no funds or assets with which to prosecute the appeal, including the amount and sources of his income, listing his property with its value, and setting forth the sources of funds used by defendant to retain private counsel and to post bail in the Supreme Court, and an explanation as to why similar funds are not available to prosecute this appeal.