Opinion
Motion No: M-805
05-28-2019
The People of the State of New York, Respondent, v. Maria Savides, Defendant-Appellant.
An order of this Court having been entered on October 26, 2017 (M-5110), 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 October 18, 2016, and assigning Seymour W. James, Jr., Esq., predecessor to Janet E. Sabel, Esq., The Legal Aid Society, as counsel to prosecute the appeal; and a motion having been made to relieve such counsel, and for related relief, 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 Janet E. Sabel, Esq., as assigned counsel to prosecute defendant's appeal, and substituting, pursuant to Section 722 of the County Law, Robert S. Dean, 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 enlarged until 120 days from the date of this order or the filing of the complete record, whichever is later.
ENTERED: May 28, 2019
_____________________ CLERK
PRESENT: Hon. Sallie Manzanet-Daniels, Justice Presiding,Judith J. Gische Ellen Gesmer Anil C. Singh Peter H. Moulton, Justices
M-805
Ind. No. 3287/16