Case Name: The People of the State of New York, Respondent, v. Antonio Strolla, Appellant
Court: New York Court of Appeals
Jurisdiction: New York
Decision Date: 1906-10-09
Citations: 186 N.Y. 526
Docket Number: 
Parties: The People of the State of New York, Respondent, v. Antonio Strolla, Appellant.
Judges: 
Reporter: New York Reports
Volume: 186
Pages: 526–526

Head Matter:
The People of the State of New York, Respondent, v. Antonio Strolla, Appellant.
(Argued October 1, 1906;
decided October 9, 1906.)
Motion to dismiss an appeal from a judgment of the Supreme Court, rendered April 30, 1906, at a Trial Term for the county of New York, upon a verdict convicting the defendant for the crime of murder in the first degree.
The motion was made on the grounds that the appellant had failed to file the return or taken any steps to prosecute the appeal.
William Travers Jerome, District Attorney (.Robert G. Taylor of counsel), for motion.
James B. Brande opposed.

Opinion:
Counsel for the defendant assigned at the time of his arraignment continues until the disposition of the appeal, unless such counsel voluntarily withdraw from the case or the relations as counsel are otherwise terminated. A new assignment of 'counsel is now unnecessary. Motion to dismiss appeal .denied. Appeal to be perfected in sixty days; in default thereof the district attorney is at liberty to renew the motion to dismiss.