IN THE MATTER OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK V JOEY BLAIR INDEX NO. 35314
Motion No: CA 09-01213
Slip Opinion No: 2009 NY Slip Op 79398(U)
Decided on July 27, 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.


July 27, 2009

PRESENT: MARTOCHE, J.P., SMITH, PERADOTTO, CARNI, AND GREEN, JJ.

DOCKET NO. CA 09-01213

IN THE MATTER OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, PETITIONER-RESPONDENT,

V

JOEY BLAIR, RESPONDENT-APPELLANT.

INDEX NO. 35314


Respondent 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 Allegany on June 8, 2009, for assignment of counsel, and for other relief,

Now, upon reading and filing the affidavit of Joey Blair, sworn to June 30, 2009, the affirmation of Margot S. Bennett, Esq., dated July 9, 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; and

It is further ORDERED that Emmett J. Creahan, Esq., Director, Mental Hygiene Legal Service, 50 East Avenue, Suite 402, Rochester, NY 14604, is hereby assigned as counsel for respondent on the appeal, and the motion is otherwise denied.

Entered: July 27, 2009

Patricia L. Morgan, Clerk