Kenneth J. Lewis et v the New York State Department of Civil Service et and Peri Rainbow et Intervenors- .

Motion No: 504900

Slip Opinion No: 2008 NYSlipOp 78114(U)

Decided on July 16, 2008

Appellate Division, Third Department, Motion Decision

Published by New York State Law Reporting Bureau pursuant to Judiciary Law § 431.

This motion is uncorrected and is not subject to publication in the Official Reports.

Decided and Entered: July 16, 2008

Case # 504900

KENNETH J. LEWIS et al., Appellants, v THE NEW YORK STATE DEPARTMENT OF CIVIL SERVICE et al., Respondents, and PERI RAINBOW et al., Intervenors-Respondents.

DECISION AND ORDER ON MOTION

Motion by the American Center for Law & Justice for permission to file a brief amicus curiae upon the appeal and for an order directing the admission pro hac vice of Vincent P. McCarthy, a Connecticut attorney, and Benjamin P. Sisney, an Oklahoma attorney, pursuant to Section 520.11 (a) (1) of the Rules of Practice of the Court of Appeals.

Upon the papers filed in support of the motion, and no papers having been filed in opposition thereto, it is

ORDERED that the motion for permission to file a brief amicus curiae is granted, without costs, and the Clerk of the Court is directed to file the amicus curiae brief received on June 30, 2008, and it is further

ORDERED that the motion for admission pro hac vice is granted, without costs, and Vincent P. McCarthy and Benjamin P. Sisney are admitted pro hac vice for the purpose of submitting an amicus curiae brief on behalf of the American Center for Law & Justice on the appeal.
CARDONA, P.J., MERCURE, CARPINELLO, ROSE and KANE, JJ., concur.
ENTER:

Michael J. Novack
Clerk of the Court