Opinion
Motion No. 2023-02605 Ind. Nos. 391/162374/17 Case No. 2018-04037
08-10-2023
The People of the State of New York, Respondent, v. Angel Torres, Defendant-Appellant.
Unpublished Opinion
MOTION DECISION
Present - Hon. Troy K. Webber, Justice Presiding, Cynthia S. Kern Jeffrey K. Oing David Friedman Peter H. Moulton, Justices.
An order of this Court having been entered on January 03, 2019 (M-5825) granting defendant leave to prosecute, as a poor person, the appeal from a judgment of the Supreme Court, Bronx County, rendered on or about May 17, 2018, and assigning Justine M. Luongo, 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 withdraw 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due deliberation having been had thereon, It is ordered that the motion is granted to the extent of deeming the appeal withdrawn.