380.55 – 380.55 | New York Law

NY CPL § 380.55 - Application for poor person relief on appeal Where counsel has been assigned to represent a defendant at trial on the ground that the defendant is financially unable to retain counsel, the court may in its discretion at the time of sentencing entertain an application to grant the defendant poor person relief on appeal. As part of an application for such relief, assigned counsel must represent that the defendant continues to be eligible for assignment of co