Opinion
Motion No. 2024-01468 Ind. No. 915/20Case No. 2022-04347
07-18-2024
The People of the State of New York, Respondent, v. Ruben Mena, Defendant-Appellant.
Unpublished Opinion
MOTION DECISION
Present - Hon. Sallie Manzanet-Daniels, Justice Presiding, Saliann Scarpulla Martin Shulman Llinét M. Rosado Marsha D. Michael, Justices.
An order of this Court having been entered on November 29, 2022 (Motion No. 2022-03897) granting defendant leave to prosecute, as a poor person, the appeal taken to this Court from a judgment of the Supreme Court, Bronx County, rendered on or about September 19, 2022, and assigning Caprice R. Jenerson, Esq., Office of The Appellate Defender, as counsel to prosecute the appeal; and assigned counsel having moved to be relieved as such counsel, or, in the alternative, to dismiss appeal without prejudice, 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due deliberation having been had thereon, It is ordered that the motion is granted to the extent of deeming the appeal withdrawn.