People v David Robertson

Motion No: M-5066

Slip Opinion No: 2019 NYSlipOp 60979(U)

Decided on January 17, 2019

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.

January 17, 2019

The People of the State of New York,

Respondent,

v

David Robertson,

Defendant-Appellant.

An order of this Court having been entered on October 26, 2017 (M-5103), granting defendant leave to prosecute, as a poor person, the appeal taken from the judgment of the Supreme Court, New York County, rendered on or about January 19, 2017, and assigning Robert S. Dean, Esq., The Center for Appellate Litigation, as counsel to prosecute the appeal, And assigned counsel Robert S. Dean, Esq., having moved for an order relieving him as counsel and substituting other counsel to prosecute the appeal, 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 180 days from the date of this order or the receipt of the record, whichever is later. ENTERED: January 17, 2019

_____________________ CLERK

Present - Hon. David Friedman,Justice Presiding, Barbara R. Kapnick Troy K. Webber Marcy L. Kahn Cynthia S. Kern,Justices

M-5066

Ind. No. 2037/16