People v 72/18 Curtis Wright

Motion No: M-2406

Slip Opinion No: 2020 NYSlipOp 71342(U)

Decided on September 10, 2020

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.

September 10, 2020

The People of the State of New York,

Respondent,

v

72/18

Curtis Wright,

Defendant-Appellant.

An order of this Court having been entered on December 10, 2019 (M-7702), 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 7, 2019, and assigning Robert S. Dean, Esq., Center for Appellate Litigation, 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 Robert S. Dean, Esq. as assigned counsel and substituting, pursuant to Section 722 of the County Law, Samuel M. Braverman, Esq., 225 Broadway, Suite 715, New York, New York, 10007, Telephone No. (917) 613-4572, as such counsel. The poor person relief previously granted is continued, and appellant's time in which to perfect the appeal is extended until 120 days from the date of this order or the receipt of the complete record, whichever is later.ENTERED: September 10, 2020

_____________________ CLERK

PRESENT: Hon. Barbara R. Kapnick, Justice Presiding, Cynthia S. Kern Anil C. Singh Peter H. Moulton Lizbeth GonzÁlez, Justices

M-2406

Ind. Nos. 4340/17