Appellate Division: Second Judicial Department

M105712

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FRED T. SANTUCCI, J.P.

JOHN M. LEVENTHAL

CHERYL E. CHAMBERS

LEONARD B. AUSTIN, JJ.

2010-00511 Madeline Turner, respondent, v Douglas Turner, appellant. (Index No. 014846/98)

DECISION & ORDER ON MOTION

Motion by Elliot S. Schlissel, the attorney for the appellant, for leave to withdraw as counsel on an appeal from a judgment of the Supreme Court, Nassau County, entered September 22, 2009.

Upon the papers filed in support of the motion and the papers filed in opposition thereto, it is

ORDERED that the motion is granted, and Elliot S. Schilissel is relieved from representing the appellant with respect to the instant appeal; and it is further,

ORDERED that on or before July 27, 2010, Elliot S. Schlissel is directed to serve his client by one of the methods specified in CPLR 2103(c), with a copy of this decision and order and shall file proof of such service with the Clerk of this court; and it is further,

ORDERED that no further proceedings shall be taken against the appellant, without leave of the court, until the expiration of 30 days after service upon him of a copy of this decision and order; and it is further,

ORDERED that the appellant's time to perfect the appeal is enlarged until September 27, 2010, and the record or appendix on appeal and the appellant's brief shall be served and filed on or before that date.

SANTUCCI, J.P., LEVENTHAL, CHAMBERS and AUSTIN, JJ., concur.

ENTER:

James Edward Pelzer

Clerk of the Court