Opinion
Motion No. 2022-04623 Ind. No. 2547/17 Case No. 2019-1380
01-19-2023
The People of the State of New York, Respondent, v. Ali Muhommed, Defendant-Appellant.
Unpublished Opinion MOTION DECISION
Present - Hon. Rolando T. Acosta, Troy K. Webber Jeffrey K. Oing Martin Shulman Bahaati E. Pitt-Burke, Presiding Justice, Justices.
An order of this Court having been entered on May 09, 2019 (M-1258) granting defendant leave to prosecute, as a poor person, the appeal taken from the judgment of the Supreme Court, New York County, rendered on or about November 15, 2018, and assigning Janet E. Sabel, Esq., predecessor to Twyla Carter, Esq., The Legal Aid Society, as counsel to prosecute the appeal; and assigned counsel having moved to be relieved as such counsel, and to substitute other counsel, 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 striking the designation of Twyla Carter, Esq., The Legal Aid Society, as assigned counsel to prosecute defendant's appeal, and substituting, pursuant to Section 722 of the County Law, Mark Zeno, Esq., Center for Appellate Litigation, 120 Wall Street, 28th Floor, New York, New York, 10005, Telephone No. 212-577-2523 as such counsel. The poor person relief previously granted is continued, and appellant's time in which to perfect the appeal is extended until 120 days from the date of this order or receipt of the complete record, whichever is later.