| In the Matter of Melvin Howard v Brian Fischer as Commissioner of Correctional Services |
| Motion No: 514839 |
| Slip Opinion No: 2012 NY Slip Op 81767(U) |
| Decided on August 10, 2012 |
| Appellate Division, Third 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. |
Decided and Entered: August
10, 2012
514839
In the Matter of MELVIN HOWARD, Appellant, v | DECISION AND
ORDER |
Application for permission to
proceed as a poor person and permission to submit one hand written brief.
Upon the
papers filed in support of the application, and no papers having been filed in opposition thereto, it
is
ORDERED, that the application for permission to proceed as a poor person is granted,
without costs, to the extent that the filing fee required by CPLR 8022 is waived and the appeal
may be perfected upon the original papers filed in the office of the county clerk and one signed
original handwritten brief with proof of service of one copy upon respondent. Appellant's time to
perfect appeal extended to November 9, 2012.
PETERS, P.J., SPAIN, KAVANAGH,
McCARTHY and GARRY, JJ., concur.
ENTER:
Robert D. Mayberger
Clerk of
the Court