Appellate Division: Second Judicial Department

M76748

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ROBERT A. LIFSON, J.P.

DAVID S. RITTER

HOWARD MILLER

RUTH C. BALKIN, JJ.

2008-06133 The People, etc., respondent, v Segundo Caguana, appellant. (Ind. No. 07-139)

DECISION & ORDER ON MOTION

Motion by the defendant pursuant to CPL 460.30 for an extension of time to take an appeal from a judgment of the County Court, Rockland County, rendered December 11, 2007, and for leave to prosecute the appeal as a poor person, and for the assignment of counsel.

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

ORDERED that the branch of the motion which is to extend the time to take the appeal is granted; and it is further,

ORDERED that the defendant's moving papers are deemed to constitute a timely notice of appeal; and it is further,

ORDERED that the branch of the motion which is for poor person relief is denied, with leave to renew upon proper papers, including the appellant's affidavit setting forth (1) amount and source of counsel fees paid to retained counsel, and (2) if on bail before conviction, the amount and source of the bail money, and if bail was the appellant's own money, what happened to the same after conviction.

LIFSON, J.P., RITTER, MILLER and BALKIN, JJ., concur.

ENTER:

James Edward Pelzer

Clerk of the Court