Opinion
2021-75372 Motion 2021-03356
12-02-2021
The People of the State of New York, Respondent, v. Javier Pacheco, Defendant-Appellant. Ind. No. 5422N/13 Case No. 2017-258
Unpublished Opinion
MOTION DECISION
Present - Hon. Judith J. Gische, Justice Presiding, Barbara R. Kapnick Jeffrey K. Oing Tanya R. Kennedy John R. Higgitt, Justices.
An order of this Court having been entered on May 17, 2016 (M-1790) granting defendant leave to prosecute, as a poor person, the appeal taken from a judgment of the Supreme Court, New York County, rendered on or about January 11, 2016, and assigning Seymour W. James, Jr., Esq., predecessor counsel to Janet E. Sabel, Esq., The Legal Aid Society, as counsel to prosecute the appeal, And assigned counsel having moved for an order to be relieved as such counsel or, in the alternative, to dismiss defendant's 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due deliberation having been had thereon, It is ordered that the motion is granted to the extent of deeming the appeal withdrawn.