Appellate Division: Second Judicial Department

M109594

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RUTH C. BALKIN, J.P.

JOHN M. LEVENTHAL

CHERYL E. CHAMBERS

LEONARD B. AUSTIN, JJ.

2009-08545 David Grossman, respondent, v Maria Composto-Longhi, appellant. (Index No. 27755-03)

DECISION & ORDER ON MOTION

Motion by the appellant pro se on an appeal from an order of the Supreme Court, Suffolk County, dated July 20, 2009, inter alia, to enlarge the time to perfect the appeal. Separate motion by the appellant pro se for leave to prosecute the appeal on the original record, or for leave to prosecute the appeal on an abridged record, and to waive the motion filing fee. Separate motion by Americans for Legal Reform for leave to file an amicus curiae brief.

Upon the papers filed in support of the appellant's motions and the papers filed in opposition thereto, and upon the papers filed in support of the separate motion by Americans for Legal Reform, and no papers having been filed in opposition or in relation thereto, it is

ORDERED that the motion, inter alia, to enlarge the time to perfect the appeal is granted to the extent that the appellant's time to perfect the appeal is enlarged until November 19, 2010, and the record or appendix on the appeal and the appellant's brief must be served and filed on or before that date, and the motion is otherwise denied; and it is further,

ORDERED that no further enlargement of time shall be granted; and it is further,

ORDERED that the motion for leave to prosecute the appeal on the original record, or for leave to prosecute the appeal on an abridged record, and to waive the motion filing fee is granted to the extent that the motion filing fee is waived, and the motion is otherwise denied; and it is further,

ORDERED that the motion for leave to file an amicus curiae brief is denied.

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

ENTER:

Matthew G. Kiernan

Clerk of the Court