| In the Matter of Shinise Benjamin v Sprint Nextel. Workers' Compensation Board. |
| Motion No: 506293 |
| Slip Opinion No: 2009 NYSlipOp 66466(U) |
| Decided on March 5, 2009 |
| 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: March 5, 2009
Case # 506293
In the Matter of the Claim of SHINISE BENJAMIN, Appellant, v Respondent. Respondent.
| DECISION AND ORDER ON MOTION |
Motion for permission to proceed as a poor person and for further relief.
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 an extension of time to perfect the
appeal is granted, without costs, and the time to perfect the appeal is extended to May 1, 2009, and it is further
ORDERED that the
motion to proceed as a poor person and to proceed upon the original file of the Workers' Compensation Board is granted, without costs, only to
the extent that the appeal may be perfected upon the original Board file and one signed original and six cpies of a brief, and the filing fees
required by CPLR 8022 are waived.
SPAIN, J.P., ROSE, KANE, KAVANAGH and McCARTHY, JJ.,
concur.
ENTER:
Michael J. Novack
Clerk of the Court