People v Bussey, William C.
Motion No: 2018-03747
Slip Opinion No: 2019 NY Slip Op 62396(U)
Decided on February 6, 2019
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.


Supreme Court of the State of New York

Appellate Division: Second Judicial Department

M259930

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REINALDO E. RIVERA, J.P.

RUTH C. BALKIN

LEONARD B. AUSTIN

ROBERT J. MILLER, JJ.

2018-03747

The People, etc., respondent,

v William C. Bussey, appellant.

(Ind. No. 1542/17)

DECISION & ORDER ON MOTION

Motion by the appellant to be furnished with the transcripts of certain proceedings on an appeal from a judgment of the Supreme Court, Nassau County, rendered February 16, 2018.

Upon the papers filed in support of the motion and the papers filed in relation thereto, it is

ORDERED that the motion is granted; and it is further,

ORDERED that the decision and order on motion of this Court dated July 13, 2018, which granted poor person relief to the appellant, is amended to include a direction to the court reporter to make, certify and file two transcripts of the stenographic minutes of the proceedings which occurred on October 19, 2017, October 23, 2017, and October 27, 2017, in the above-entitled matter, if available; and it is further,

ORDERED that the stenographer of the trial court is directed to certify and file two copies of such transcripts within 45 days of the date of this decision and order on motion and the clerk of the trial court shall furnish one certified transcript of the subject proceedings to the appellant's counsel, Judah Maltz, 125-10 Queens Blvd., Suite 12, Kew Gardens, NY 11415, without charge (see CPL 460.70); assigned counsel is directed to turn over the transcript to the respondent when counsel serves the appellant's brief on the respondent; and it is further,

ORDERED that in the event the stenographer has already prepared a copy of such transcript for a codefendant, then the clerk of the trial court is directed to reproduce a copy thereof for assigned counsel; and it is further,

ORDERED that the appellant's time to perfect the appeal is extended; 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 decision and order on motion upon the clerk of the court from which the appeal is taken.

RIVERA, J.P., BALKIN, AUSTIN and MILLER, JJ., concur.

ENTER:

Aprilanne Agostino

Clerk of the Court