Appellate Division: Second Judicial Department

M102592

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STEVEN W. FISHER, J.P.

THOMAS A. DICKERSON

RANDALL T. ENG

ARIEL E. BELEN, JJ.

2006-09951 The People, etc., respondent, v Joseph Carrington, appellant. (Ind. No. 369/05)

DECISION & ORDER ON MOTION

Motion by the appellant to substitute Christopher Booth, Esq., as retained counsel, in place of assigned counsel, to prosecute an appeal from a judgment of the Supreme Court, Kings County, rendered September 27, 2006, and to continue his poor person status on the appeal. The appellant's motion to dispense with printing and for assignment of counsel was granted on January 30, 2009, 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:

Christopher Booth, Esq.

11 Broadway - Suite 967

New York, New York 10004

and it is further,

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

ORDERED that the appellant's time to perfect the appeal is enlarged; retained counsel shall prosecute the appeal expeditiously in accordance with this court's rules (see 22 NYCRR 670.1, et seq.) and written directions; and it is further,

ORDERED that assigned counsel is directed to serve a copy of this order upon the Clerk of the court from which the appeal is taken.

FISHER, J.P., DICKERSON, ENG and BELEN, JJ., concur.

ENTER:

James Edward Pelzer

Clerk of the Court