Appellate Division: Second Judicial Department

M175933

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MARK C. DILLON, J.P.

L. PRISCILLA HALL

ROBERT J. MILLER

SYLVIA O. HINDS-RADIX, JJ.

2013-09594 Rose Colombo, appellant, v State of New York, respondent. (Claim No. 121761)

DECISION & ORDER ON MOTION

Motion by the appellant pro se, inter alia, for leave to prosecute an appeal from an order of the Court of Claims dated June 24, 2013, as a poor person, for the assignment of counsel, and to enlarge the time to perfect the appeal.

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

ORDERED that the branch of the motion which is for leave to prosecute the appeal on the original papers is granted, and the appeal 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 enlarge the time to perfect the appeal is granted, and the appellant's time to perfect the appeal by causing the original papers constituting the record on the appeal 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 August 8, 2014; and it is further,

ORDERED that the motion is otherwise denied.

DILLON, J.P., HALL, MILLER and HINDS-RADIX, JJ., concur.

ENTER:

Aprilanne Agostino

Clerk of the Court