Opinion
Motion No: M-3575
09-24-2019
The People of the State of New York, Respondent, v. Edwin Morel, Defendant-Appellant.
Confidential
An order of this Court having been entered on December 22, 2016(M-5089), granting defendant leave to prosecute, as a poor person, the appeal taken from the judgment of the Supreme Court, Bronx County, rendered on or about October 4, 2016, and assigning Rosemary Herbert, Esq., predecessor counsel to Christina Swarns, Esq., Office of the Appellate Defender as counsel to prosecute the appeal; and a motion having been made to relieve such counsel, to dismiss the appeal as abandoned, and for related relief, 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due deliberation having been had thereon, It is ordered that the motion is granted to the extent of deeming the appeal withdrawn.
ENTERED: September 24, 2019
__________ CLERK
Present - Hon. Angela M. Mazzarelli, Justice Presiding, Barbara R. Kapnick Troy K. Webber Ellen Gesmer Cynthia S. Kern, Justices
M-3575
Ind. No. 807/16