Matter of People of State of New York v Christensen
Motion No: 2008-09110
Slip Opinion No: 2009 NY Slip Op 88271(U)
Decided on November 10, 2009
Appellate Division, Second 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.


Supreme Court of the State of New York

Appellate Division: Second Judicial Department

M94248

E/sl

WILLIAM F. MASTRO, J.P.

ARIEL E. BELEN

L. PRISCILLA HALL

LEONARD B. AUSTIN, JJ.

2008-09110

In the Matter of People of State of New York,

petitioner-respondent, v Francis G. Christensen,

etc., appellant, et al., respondent.

(Index No. 8504/07)

DECISION & ORDER ON MOTION

Motion by New York Magistrates Association, inter alia, for leave to file an amicus curiae brief on an appeal from an order and judgment (one paper) of the Supreme Court, Dutchess County, dated September 2, 2008.

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

ORDERED that the branch of the motion which is for leave to file an amicus curiae brief is granted; and it is further,

ORDERED that the amicus curiae brief must be served on the parties, and nine copies filed in this court on or before November 24, 2009; and it is further,

ORDERED that no oral argument by the amicus curiae shall be permitted; and it is further,

ORDERED that the parties, if they be so advised, may file reply briefs to the amicus curiae brief within 10 days after service upon them of the amicus curiae brief; and it is further,

ORDERED that the motion is otherwise denied.

MASTRO, J.P., BELEN, HALL and AUSTIN, JJ., concur.

ENTER:

James Edward Pelzer

Clerk of the Court