People v SCI No. 99051/16 Juan Vazquez

Motion No: M-2030

Slip Opinion No: 2018 NYSlipOp 77125(U)

Decided on July 10, 2018

Appellate Division, 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.

July 10, 2018

The People of the State of New York,

Respondent,

CONFIDENTIAL

v

SCI No. 99051/16

Juan Vazquez,

Defendant-Appellant.

An order of this Court having been entered on September 12, 2017 (M-3700), granting defendant leave to prosecute, as a poor person, the appeal from a SORA order of the Supreme Court, Bronx County (Alvarado, J.), entered on or about June 16, 2017, and assigning Robert S. Dean, Esq., Center for Appellate Litigation, as counsel to prosecute the appeal; and a motion having been made to relieve such counsel, and for related relief, Now, upon reading and filing the papers with respect to the motion, and due deliberation having been had thereon, It is ordered that the motion is granted to the extent

of striking the designation of assigned counsel Robert S.

Dean, Esq., as counsel to prosecute defendant's appeal,

and substituting, pursuant to Section 722 of the County Law, Christina Swarns, Esq., Office of the Appellate Defender, 11 Park Place, Room 1601, New York, New York, 10007, Telephone No. 212-402-4100, as such counsel. The poor person relief previously granted is continued, and appellant's time in which to perfect the appeal is enlarged until 120 days from the date of this order or the filing of the record, whichever is later. ENTERED: July 10, 2018

_____________________ CLERK

Present: Hon. John W. Sweeny, Jr., Justice Presiding,Troy K. Webber Ellen Gesmer Anil C. Singh Peter H. Moulton, Justices

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