People v Jones, Paris
Motion No: 2018-06059
Slip Opinion No: 2019 NY Slip Op 69596(U)
Decided on May 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

M262487

V/

RUTH C. BALKIN, J.P.

SYLVIA O. HINDS-RADIX

JOSEPH J. MALTESE

VALERIE BRATHWAITE NELSON, JJ.

2018-06059

The People, etc., respondent,

v Paris Jones, appellant.

(Ind. No. 17-00748)

DECISION & ORDER ON MOTION

Motion by the appellant pro se to relieve counsel assigned to prosecute an appeal from a judgment of the County Court, Westchester County, rendered April 18, 2018, and for the assignment of new counsel. The appellant's motion to dispense with printing and for the assignment of counsel was granted on July 24, 2018, and the following named attorney was assigned to prosecute the appeal:

Rachel J. Filasto

81 Main Street, Suite 205

White Plains, NY 10601

Upon the papers filed in support of the motion and the papers filed 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:

John F. DeChiaro

2001 Palmer Avenue, Suite 204

Larchmont, NY 10538

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 to provide additional copies to this Court upon demand, and to provide additional copies to this Court upon demand; 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 1250.9) 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.

BALKIN, J.P., HINDS-RADIX, MALTESE and BRATHWAITE NELSON, JJ., concur.

ENTER:

Aprilanne Agostino

Clerk of the Court

Appellant's Address:

18-A-1740

Bare Hill Corr. Fac.

Caller Box 20, 181 Brand Road

Malone, NY 12953