People v. Joseph

• Decision Date: 10 July 2019
• Docket Number: 2017–00456,S.C.I. No. 10271/16
• Citation: People v. Joseph, 174 A.D.3d 645, 101 N.Y.S.3d 896(Mem) (N.Y. App. Div. 2019)
• Parties: The PEOPLE, etc., Respondent, v. Walter JOSEPH, Appellant.
• Court: New York Supreme Court — Appellate Division

174 A.D.3d 645

101 N.Y.S.3d 896 (Mem)

The PEOPLE, etc., Respondent,

v.Walter JOSEPH, Appellant.

2017–00456

S.C.I. No. 10271/16

Supreme Court, Appellate Division, Second Department, New York.

Submitted - March 27, 2019

July 10, 2019

Paul Skip Laisure, New York, N.Y. (Lynn W.L. Fahey of counsel), for appellant.

Eric Gonzalez, District Attorney, Brooklyn, N.Y. (Leonard Joblove and Jodi L. Mandel of counsel; Robert Ho on the brief), for respondent.

REINALDO E. RIVERA, J.P., SYLVIA O. HINDS–RADIX, VALERIE BRATHWAITE NELSON, ANGELA G. IANNACCI, JJ.

DECISION & ORDER

ORDERED that the judgment is affirmed.

We are satisfied with the sufficiency of the brief filed by the defendant's assigned counsel pursuant to Anders v. California , 386 U.S. 738, 87 S.Ct. 1396, 18 L.Ed.2d 493, and, upon an independent review of the record, we conclude that there are no nonfrivolous issues which could be raised on appeal.Counsel's application for leave to withdraw as counsel is, therefore, granted (seeid.;Matter of Giovanni S. [Jasmin A.],89 A.D.3d 252, 931 N.Y.S.2d 676;People v. Paige,54 A.D.2d 631, 387 N.Y.S.2d 399;cf.People v. Gonzalez,47 N.Y.2d 606, 419 N.Y.S.2d 913, 393 N.E.2d 987 ).

RIVERA, J.P., HINDS–RADIX, BRATHWAITE NELSON and IANNACCI, JJ., concur.