The New York Poor Person/Assignment of Counsel Motion Form SORTRA Order is a motion form for those who cannot afford to hire an attorney in the state of New York. This form is part of the Sex Offender Registration Act (SORT) and is used to request a court-appointed lawyer. The form includes information about the defendant, the offense, and the need for an attorney. It also includes a waiver of the right to counsel and a request for the court to appoint an attorney. There are two different types of New York Poor Person/Assignment of Counsel Motion Form SORTRA Orders: one for felony cases and one for misdemeanor cases.