| People v Germaine Freeman |
| Motion No: 01943 |
| Slip Opinion No: 2008 NYSlipOp 86475(U) |
| Decided on October 10, 2008 |
| Appellate Division, Third Department, Motion Decision |
| Published by New York State Law Reporting Bureau pursuant to Judiciary Law § 431. |
| This motion is uncorrected and is not subject to publication in the Official Reports. |
Decided and Entered:October
10, 2008Case #101943
THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, Respondent, v Appellant. | DECISION AND
ORDER |
Application by assigned counsel to
be relieved from the obligation to further represent appellant herein and for assignment of new
counsel.
Upon the papers filed in support of said application, and no papers having been
filed in opposition thereto, it is
ORDERED that Arlene Levinson, Esq., Columbia
County Public Defender, is relieved from any further obligation to represent appellant, and it is
further
ORDERED that Rebecca L. Fox, Esq. 1710 Guideboard Road, Schuyler Falls,
New York 12985, (518) 643-2828, is assigned in the place and stead of said former counsel
pursuant to County Law §722, and shall perfect the appeal in accordance with section
800.14 of the Rules of Practice (22NYCRR 800.14), and it is further
ORDERED that
pursuant to section 800.4 (c) of said Rules the Columbia County Clerk is directed to furnish
appellate counsel one copy of the transcripts of the stenographic minutes of all proceedings in
this matter, and one copy of any other paper or document on file in that office which is material
and relevant to this appeal, and to forward forthwith the other copy of said transcripts to the
Clerk of this Court, provided that if such minutes and other papers and documents have already
been provided to said former assigned appellate counsel, such counsel shall forward same to said
Rebecca L. Fox, Esq., within 10 days from the date hereof.
Counsel's time to perfect this
appeal is extended to 45 days after the minutes and documents related hereto are filed in the
office of the Columbia County Clerk or after such minutes and documents are delivered by said
former assigned appellate counsel. In the event the minutes are not filed within 60 days from the
date of this decision, within 10 days thereafter, counsel shall move on notice for a further
extension of time.
CARDONA, P.J., SPAIN, CARPINELLO, ROSE and KANE, JJ.,
concur.
ENTER:
Michael J. Novack
Clerk of the Court