Opinion
Motion No: 2011-01810 qcr 2005QN029576 2005QN 030100 CR 2011-1808 Q CR 2011-1807 Q CR
08-11-2011
The People of the State of New York, Plaintiff, v. Raul Martinez, Defendant.
, P.J.
JOSEPH G. GOLIA
MARSHA L. STEINHARDT, JJ.
AMENDED
DECISION & ORDER ON MOTION
Motion by defendant, in the above-listed appeals, pursuant to CPL 460.30, for an extension of time to take appeals from four separate judgments of conviction of the Criminal Court of the City of New York, Queens County, rendered June 24, 2010, for leave to prosecute the appeals as a poor person, and for the assignment of counsel.
Upon the papers filed in support of the motion and the papers filed in response thereto, it is
ORDERED, on the court's own motion, that the above-listed appeals are consolidated solely for the purpose of disposition of this motion; and it is further,
ORDERED that the branch of the motion seeking an extension of time to take the appeals is granted and defendant's moving papers are deemed to constitute timely notices of appeal; and it is further,
ORDERED that the branches of the motion seeking leave to prosecute the appeals as a poor person and the assignment of counsel are granted and the Legal Aid Society is assigned as counsel; and it is further,
ORDERED, on the court's own motion, that the appeals shall be perfected expeditiously; and it is further,
ORDERED that the court stenographer, if any, shall promptly make, certify and file two typewritten transcripts of the minutes of all proceedings, if any, with the clerk of the trial court, who is directed to furnish without charge one copy to the attorney who is now assigned as counsel to prosecute the appeals, STEVEN BANKS, ESQ., NEW YORK CITY LEGAL AID SOCIETY, 199 WATER STREET, 5TH FLOOR, NEW YORK NEW YORK 10038; and it is further,
ORDERED that assigned counsel shall serve a copy of the transcripts, if any, upon the District Attorney, same to be returned upon argument or submission of the appeals. The clerk is further directed to file the second copy of the transcripts, if any, with the record, which shall then be filed with this court; and it is further,
ORDERED that upon service of a copy of this decision and order upon it, the Department of Probation is hereby authorized and directed to provide assigned counsel with a copy of the pre-sentence reports prepared in connection with appellant's sentencing, including the recommendation sheet and any prior reports on appellant which are incorporated or referred to in the reports.
ENTER:
Paul Kenny
Chief Clerk