People v. Torres
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
1Opinion of the Court
Appeal by the defendant from a judgment of the Supreme Court, Nassau County (Donnino, J.), rendered February 7, 2008, convicting him of criminal sale of a controlled substance in the fourth degree, upon his plea of guilty, and imposing sentence. Assigned counsel has submitted a brief in accordance with Anders v California (386 US 738 [1967]) in which he moves to be relieved of the assignment to prosecute this appeal.
Ordered that the motion is granted, Bruce R. Bekritsky, Esq., *915is relieved as counsel for the defendant and is directed to turn over all papers in his possession to new counsel…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- Anders v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
- People v. VasquezNew York Court of Appeals · 1987
- People v. HerreraAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2001
- People v. JamesAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2001
- People v. NashAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2007