Opinion
Motion No: M-6458
03-28-2017
The People of the State of New York, Respondent, v. James Thomas,Defendant-Appellant.
An appeal having been taken from a judgment of the Supreme Court, Bronx County, rendered on or about September 18, 2015, And, defendant having moved, pro se, by letter, dated October 12, 2016, to withdraw his appeal, And, an order of this Court having been entered on November 3, 2016 (M-4829), granting defendant poor person relief and assigning Robert S. Dean, Esq., Center for Appellate Litigation, as counsel to prosecute defendant's appeal, Now, upon reading the papers with respect to the motion, including correspondence from defendant, dated December 27, 2016, stating he does not wish to withdraw his appeal, and due deliberation having been had thereon, It is ordered that defendant's motion to withdraw his appeal is deemed withdrawn.
ENTERED: March 28, 2017
_____________________ CLERK
Present: Hon. Peter Tom, Justice Presiding, David Friedman John W. Sweeny, Jr. Rolando T. Acosta, Justices
M-6458
Ind. No. 2343/13