Opinion
S210386
12-13-2023
PEOPLE v. LIVINGSTON (WAYMON)
Withdrawal of counsel allowed by order
Good cause appearing, the application of appointed appellate-only counsel for permission to withdraw as attorney of record for appellant Waymon Livingston, filed September 13, 2023, is granted.
The order appointing Richard P. Siref as appellate-only counsel of record for appellant Waymon Livingston, filed February 17, 2016, is hereby vacated.
On the court's own motion, Joseph Schlesinger, in his capacity as Executive Director of the California Appellate Project in San Francisco, is hereby appointed as interim appellate counsel of record for appellant Waymon Livingston.
Richard P. Siref is hereby directed to deliver to Executive Director Schlesinger, within 60 days from the filing of this order, all appellate work product, trial files, and all other appellate materials that he has obtained from appellant Waymon Livingston or from his trial counsel or paralegals, or from any other source.