Opinion
Motion No: M-479
04-25-2019
The People of the State of New York, Respondent, CONFIDENTIAL v. Mitchell Archer, Defendant-Appellant.
An order of this Court having been entered on July 18, 2017 (M-2245), granting defendant leave to prosecute, as a poor person, the appeal taken from a judgment of the Supreme Court, Bronx County, rendered on or about July 7, 2011, and assigning Seymour W. James, Jr., Esq., predecessor 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., The Legal Aid Society, as counsel to prosecute defendant's appeal, and substituting, pursuant to Section 722 of the County Law, Christina Swarns, Esq., Office of the Appellate Defender, 11 Park Place, Suite 1601, New York, New York 10007, Telephone No. 212-402-4100, 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: April 25, 2019
_____________________ CLERK
PRESENT: Hon. Sallie Manzanet-Daniels, Justice Presiding,Peter Tom Marcy L. Kahn Ellen Gesmer, Justices
M-479
Ind. No. 2328/09