People v Antonio Rodriguez2912/15 .

Motion No: M-3140

Slip Opinion No: 2019 NYSlipOp 77330(U)

Decided on August 13, 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.

August 13, 2019

The People of the State of New York,

Respondent,

v

Antonio Rodriguez, 2912/15

Defendant-Appellant.

Defendant-appellant's assigned counsel, the Office of the Appellate Defender, having moved for an order relieving it as assigned counsel or, in the alternative, dismissing defendant's appeals taken from judgments of the Supreme Court, Bronx County, rendered on or about July 10, 2017, without prejudice to reinstatement at such time appellant becomes amenable to the jurisdiction of this Court, Now, upon reading and filing the papers with respect to the motion, and due deliberation having been had thereon, It is ordered that the motions are granted to the extent of dismissing defendant's appeals without prejudice and striking the designation of Christina Swarns, Esq., The Office of the Appellate Defender, as assigned counsel. ENTERED: August 13, 2019

_____________________ CLERK

Present - Hon. Judith J. Gische, Justice Presiding,Marcy L. Kahn Jeffrey K. Oing Anil C. Singh Peter H. Moulton, Justices

M-3140

M-3139

Ind. Nos. 3280/15