Appellate Division: Second Judicial Department

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2008-04596 ORDER ON APPLICATION Aurora Industries, Inc., et al., appellants- respondents, v Sion Halwani, respondent- appellant, et al., defendant. (Index No. 6450/05)

Application by the appellants-respondents on an appeal and cross appeal from an order of the Supreme Court, Kings County, dated April 7, 2008, pursuant to 22 NYCRR 670.8(d)(2) to enlarge the time to perfect the appeal. Separate application by the respondent-appellant to enlarge the time to serve and file an answering brief, including the points of argument on the cross appeal.

ORDERED that the application by the appellants-respondents is granted and the appellants-respondents' time to perfect the appeal is enlarged until January 14, 2009, and the joint record or appendix on the appeal and the appellants-respondents' brief must be served and filed on or before that date; and it is further,

ORDERED that the application by the respondent-appellant is denied as premature, and the respondent-appellant shall serve and file an answering brief, including the points of argument on the cross appeal, in accordance with the rules of the court (see 22 NYCRR 670.8[c][3]).

ENTER:

James Edward Pelzer

Clerk of the Court