People v Riggins, Terrence



People v Riggins, Terrence
Motion No: 570371/11
Slip Opinion No: 2011 NY Slip Op 73671(U)
Decided on May 24, 2011
Appellate Term, First 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.



May 24, 2011

People v Riggins, Terrence

Ordered that the motion is granted to the extent of granting appellant leave to file an untimely notice of appeal. The Criminal Court Appeals Clerk is directed to file a notice of appeal on behalf of the defendant. Upon filing said notice of appeal, that branch of the motion seeking to appeal as a poor person and the assignment of counsel is granted. Steven Banks, Esq. of the Legal Aid Society, Criminal Appeals Bureau (199 Water Street, 3rd Floor, NY, NY 10038, Tel # 212 577-3688) is assigned as counsel for the appellant to prosecute the appeal and to serve without compensation.

By: Lowe, III, P.J., Schoenfeld, Shulman., J.J.

Motion No. 570371/11