IN THE MATTER OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK V STEVEN CHRISMAN, AN INMATE IN THE CUSTODY OF NEW YORK STATE DEPARTMENT OF
Motion No: CA 09-00630
Slip Opinion No: 2009 NYSlipOp 69182(U)
Decided on April 8, 2009
Appellate Division, Fourth 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.


April 8, 2009

PRESENT: SCUDDER, P. J., HURLBUTT, MARTOCHE, SMITH, AND CENTRA, JJ.

DOCKET NO. CA 09-00630

IN THE MATTER OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK,

PETITIONER-RESPONDENT,

V

STEVEN CHRISMAN, AN INMATE IN THE CUSTODY OF NEW YORK STATE

DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS, RESPONDENT-APPELLANT.


Appellant having moved for permission to proceed as a poor person on the appeal taken herein from an order of the Supreme Court entered in the Office of the Clerk of the County of Herkimer on December 15, 2008, for assignment of counsel, and for other relief,

Now, upon reading and filing the affirmation of Robert P. McGraw dated March 26, 2009, the affirmation of Steven Chrisman sworn to January 29, 2009, the notice of motion with proof of service thereof, and due deliberation having been had thereon,

It is hereby ORDERED that the motion for permission to proceed as a poor person and seal the record be, and the same hereby is, granted, Mental Hygiene Legal Services is assigned as counsel for appellant, and the motion is otherwise denied, and

It is further ORDERED that the Clerk of the County of Herkimer is hereby directed to provide appellant with a stenographic copy of the minutes upon which the appeal is based.

Entered: April 8, 2009

Patricia L. Morgan, Deputy Clerk