Appellate Division: Second Judicial Department

M210658

V/

L. PRISCILLA HALL, J.P.

SHERI S. ROMAN

JEFFREY A. COHEN

FRANCESCA E. CONNOLLY, JJ.

2013-11097 The People, etc., respondent, v Francisco Vasquez, appellant. (Ind. No. 12-00973)

DECISION & ORDER ON MOTION

Motion by the appellant pro se to relieve counsel assigned to prosecute an appeal from a judgment of the Supreme Court, Westchester County, rendered April 16, 2013, and for assignment of new counsel. The appellant's motion to dispense with printing and for the assignment of counsel was granted on August 7, 2015, and the following named attorney was assigned to prosecute the appeal:

Anthony J. Messina, Esq.

282 Katonah Avenue, #156,

Katonah, NY 10536

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; previously 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 to prosecute the appeal:

Del Atwell, Esq.

39 5th Street,

East Hampton, NY 11937

and it is further,

ORDERED that upon service of a copy of this decision and order on motion upon it, the Department of Probation is hereby authorized and directed to provide assigned counsel with a copy of the pre-sentence 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.

HALL, J.P., ROMAN, COHEN and CONNOLLY, JJ., concur.

ENTER:

Aprilanne Agostino

Clerk of the Court

Appellant's Address:

13-A-1867

Woodbourne Corr. Fac.

PO Box 1000

Woodbourne, NY 12788