Opinion
Motion No: 570086/12
02-23-2012
Ordered that the motion is granted to the extent of granting appellant leave to file an untimely notice of appeal. The Criminal Court Appeals Clerk is directed to file a notice of appeal on behalf of the defendant. Upon filing said notice of appeal, that branch of the motion seeking to appeal as a poor person and the assignment of counsel is granted. Steven Banks, Esq. of the Legal Aid Society, Criminal Appeals Bureau (199 Water Street, 3rd Floor, NY, NY 10038, Tel # 212 577-3688) is assigned as counsel for the appellant to prosecute the appeal and to serve without compensation.
By: , J.P., Shulman, Torres., J.J.