Opinion
Motion No. 2023-01178 Ind. No. 1695/17No. 2018-2067
04-25-2023
The People of the State of New York, Respondent, v. James Powe, Defendant-Appellant.
Unpublished Opinion
MOTION DECISION
Present - Hon. Sallie Manzanet-Daniels, Justice Presiding, David Friedman Peter H. Moulton Saliann Scarpulla John R. Higgitt, Justices.
An order of this Court having been entered on June 28, 2018 (M-2216) granting defendant leave to prosecute, as a poor person, the appeal from a judgment of the Supreme Court, Bronx County, rendered on or about August 29, 2017, and assigning Seymour W. James, Jr., Esq. as 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, or in the alternative, to dismiss the 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due deliberation having been had thereon, It is ordered that the motion is granted to the extent of deeming the appeal withdrawn.