Opinion
Motion No. 2023-01245 Ind. No. 2642/17Case No. 2019-1985
04-27-2023
The People of the State of New York, Respondent, v. Georgina Rendon, Defendant-Appellant.
Unpublished Opinion
MOTION DECISION
Present - Hon. Barbara R. Kapnick, Justice Presiding, Ellen Gesmer Lizbeth González Saliann Scarpulla Julio Rodriguez III, Justices.
An order of this Court having been entered on April 18, 2019 (M-1125) granting defendant leave to prosecute, as a poor person, the appeal taken from a judgment of the Supreme Court, Bronx County, rendered on or about December 19, 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, and substituting, pursuant to Section 722 of the County Law, Caprice R. Jenerson, Esq., Office of the Appellate Defender, 11 Park Place, Suite 1601, New York, New York, 10007, Telephone No. 212-402-4100 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 the receipt of the complete record, whichever is later.