Appellate Division: Second Judicial Department

M59820

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GABRIEL M. KRAUSMAN, J.P.

MARK C. DILLON

EDWARD D. CARNI

THOMAS A. DICKERSON, JJ.

2005-09776 The People, etc., respondent, v Kenneth Wright, appellant. (Ind. No. 2237/03)

DECISION & ORDER ON MOTION

Motion by the appellant to relieve assigned counsel on an appeal from a judgment of the Supreme Court, Queens County, rendered September 14, 2005, and to substitute retained counsel, and to continue his status as a poor person.. The appellant's motion to dispense with printing and for assignment of counsel was granted on January 6, 2006, and the following named attorney was assigned as counsel to prosecute the appeal:

Lynn W. L. Fahey, Esq.

Appellate Advocates

2 Rector Street - 10th Floor

New York, New York 10006

Upon the papers filed in support of the motion and the papers filed in relation thereto, it is

ORDERED that the motion is granted; and said assigned counsel is directed to turn over all papers in the action to retained counsel:

Jason L. Russo, Esq.

P.O. Box 1200

215 Hilton Avenue

Hempstead, New York 11551-1200

and it is further,

ORDERED that the appellant's poor person status is continued; and it is further,

ORDERED that assigned counsel's brief filed with the Clerk of the court on June 22, 2007, is stricken; and it is further,

ORDERED that the appellant's time to serve and file a brief is enlarged until January 15, 2008.

KRAUSMAN, J.P., DILLON, CARNI and DICKERSON, JJ., concur.

ENTER:

James Edward Pelzer

Clerk of the Court