Opinion
Motion No. 2022-00786 Ind. No. 59/17Case No. 2018-04022
08-24-2023
The People of the State of New York, Respondent, v. Marvin Roberts, Defendant-Appellant.
Unpublished Opinion
MOTION DECISION
Present - Hon. Barbara R. Kapnick, Presiding Justice, Jeffrey K. Oing Lizbeth González Martin Shulman John R. Higgitt, Justices.
An order of this Court having been entered on January 03, 2019 (M-5801) granting defendant leave to prosecute, as a poor person, the appeal from the judgment of the Supreme Court, Bronx County, rendered on or about April 30, 2018, and assigning Justine M. Luongo, Esq., as predecessor to Twyla Carter, Esq., The Legal Aid Society, as counsel to prosecute the appeal; and a motion having been made to relieve 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due deliberation having been had thereon, It is ordered that the motion is granted to the extent of deeming the appeal withdrawn.