People v Axel Barahona .

Motion No: M-806(1)

Slip Opinion No: 2019 NYSlipOp 71445(U)

Decided on May 30, 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.

May 30, 2019

The People of the State of New York,

Respondent,

CONFIDENTIAL

v

Axel Barahona,

Defendant-Appellant.

An order of this Court having been entered on November 16, 2017 (M-5263) granting defendant leave to prosecute, as a poor person, the appeal taken from the order of the Supreme Court, New York County, entered on or about August 23, 2017 (Konviser, J.), and assigning Seymour W. James, Jr., Esq., predecessor counsel to Janet E. Sabel, Esq., The Legal Aid Society, 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 Janet E. Sabel, Esq., as counsel to prosecute defendant's appeal, and substituting, pursuant to Section 722 of the County Law, Robert S. Dean, Esq., Center for Appellate Litigation, 120 Wall Street, 28th Floor, New York, New York 10005, Telephone No. 212-577-2523 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 complete record, whichever is later.ENTERED: May 30, 2019

_____________________ CLERK

PRESENT: Hon. David Friedman, Justice Presiding, Dianne T. Renwick Troy K. Webber Marcy L. Kahn Cynthia S. Kern, Justices

M-806(1)

Ind. No. 185/17