Appellate Division: Second Judicial Department

M100312

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WILLIAM F. MASTRO, J.P.

RUTH C. BALKIN

THOMAS A. DICKERSON

ARIEL E. BELEN, JJ.

2009-10482 In the Matter of George Warren, petitioner, v New York City Housing Authority, respondent. (Index No. 431/09)

DECISION & ORDER ON MOTION

Motion by the petitioner for leave to prosecute a proceeding pursuant to CPLR article 78 which was transferred to this court by order of the Supreme Court, Kings County, dated May 26, 2009, as a poor person and to enlarge the time to perfect the proceeding.

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 prosecute the proceeding on the original papers is granted, and the proceeding will be heard on the original papers (including the transcript of the proceedings, if any) and on the briefs of the parties, who are directed to file nine copies of their respective briefs and to serve one copy on each other; and it is further,

ORDERED that the branch of the motion which is to waive payment of the filing fee is denied as unnecessary as no filing fee is payable proceeding pursuant to CPLR article 78 that was transferred to this court by an order of the Supreme Court; and it is further,

ORDERED that the branch of the motion which is for free transcript is denied; and it is further,

ORDERED that the branch of the motion which is to enlarge the time to perfect the proceeding is granted and the time to perfect the proceeding by causing the original papers constituting the record to be filed in the office of the Clerk of this court (see 22 NYCRR 670.9[d][2]) and by serving and filing a brief on the appeal is enlarged until May 24, 2010.

MASTRO, J.P., BALKIN, DICKERSON and BELEN, JJ., concur.

ENTER:

James Edward Pelzer

Clerk of the Court