| People v Atkins-Dobie, Elias |
| Motion No: 2011-11866 |
| Slip Opinion No: 2012 NY Slip Op 73415(U) |
| Decided on May 16, 2012 |
| Appellate Division, Second 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. |
Appellate Division: Second Judicial Department
M137074
V/
REINALDO E. RIVERA, J.P.
CHERYL E. CHAMBERS
SHERI S. ROMAN
ROBERT J. MILLER, JJ.
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2011-11866 The People, etc., respondent, v Elias Atkins-Dobie, appellant. (Ind. No. 10-00543)
| DECISION & ORDER ON MOTION |
Motion by assigned counsel to be relieved of the assignment to prosecute an appeal from a judgment of the County Court, Rockland County, rendered November 22, 2011, and for the assignment of new counsel. The appellant's motion for leave to prosecute the appeal as a poor person and for assignment of counsel was granted on February 29, 2012, and the following named attorney was assigned as counsel to prosecute the appeal:
James Licata
Office of the Public Defender
11 New Hemstead Road
New City, New York 10956-3664
Upon the papers filed in support of the motion and no papers having been filed in opposition or in relation thereto, it is
ORDERED that the motion is granted, and the former assigned counsel is directed to turn over all papers in the action to new counsel herein assigned; and it is further,
ORDERED that pursuant to County Law § 722 the following named attorney is assigned as counsel to prosecute the appeal:
Martin E. Gotkin, Esq.
P.O. Box 74
Palisades, N.Y. 10964
and it is further,
ORDERED that upon service of a copy of this order upon it, the Department of Probation is hereby authorized and directed to provide assigned counsel with a copy of the presentence report prepared in connection with the defendant's sentencing, including the recommendation sheet and any prior reports on the defendant which are incorporated or referred to in the report; and it is further,
ORDERED that the appellant's time to perfect the appeal is enlarged; assigned 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.
RIVERA, J.P., CHAMBERS, ROMAN and MILLER, JJ., concur.
ENTER:
Aprilanne Agostino
Clerk of the Court
Appellant's Address:
11-A-5392
Downstate Corr. Fac.
Box F, Red Schoolhouse Road
Fishkill, N.Y. 12524