Appellate Division: Second Judicial Department

M102583

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REINALDO E. RIVERA, J.P.

ANITA R. FLORIO

DANIEL D. ANGIOLILLO

PLUMMER E. LOTT, JJ.

2009-03503 The People, etc., respondent, v Alexander Riley, appellant. (Ind. No. 10457/07)

DECISION & ORDER ON MOTION

Motion by the appellant to relieve counsel assigned to prosecute an appeal from a judgment of the Supreme Court, Kings County, rendered March 31, 2009, and substitute retained counsel. The appellant's motion to dispense with printing and for assignment of counsel was granted on July 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 the following retained counsel is substituted for assigned counsel for the appellant:

Jay H. Schwitzman, Esq.

26 Court Street - Suite 1406

Brooklyn, New York 11242

and it is further,

ORDERED that so much of the decision and order on motion of this court dated July 30, 2009, as granted that branch of the appellant's motion which was for poor person relief is recalled and vacated, and that branch of the motion is denied, and former assigned counsel is directed to turn over all papers in the action to the Clerk of this court; 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 retained counsel is directed to serve a copy of this order upon the Clerk of the court from which the appeal is taken.

RIVERA, J.P., FLORIO, ANGIOLILLO and LOTT, JJ., concur.

ENTER:

James Edward Pelzer

Clerk of the Court