Opinion
Motion No: M-2987
08-13-2019
The People of the State of New York, Respondent, v. Babu McNeil, Defendant-Appellant.
An order of this Court having been entered on September 20, 2018 (M-3591), granting defendant-appellant leave to prosecute, as a poor person, the appeal taken from a judgment of the Supreme Court, New York County, rendered on or about October 31, 2017, and assigning Christina Swarns, Esq., Office of the Appellate Defender, as counsel to prosecute the appeal, And defendant-appellant's assigned counsel having moved to be relieved as such counsel, or in the alternative, for dismissal of the aforesaid appeal, without prejudice to reinstatement, at such time as defendant-appellant again becomes amenable to the jurisdiction of this Court, 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deliberation having been had thereon, It is ordered that the motion is granted only to the extent of deeming the appeal withdrawn.
ENTERED: August 13, 2019
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PRESENT: Hon. Judith J. Gische, Justice Presiding, Marcy L. Kahn Jeffrey K. Oing Anil C. Singh Peter H. Moulton, Justices
M-2987
Ind. No. 6007/10