Higgins v Higgins
Motion No: 2016-09635
Slip Opinion No: 2017 NY Slip Op 61078(U)
Decided on January 13, 2017
Appellate Division, Second 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.


Supreme Court of the State of New York

Appellate Division: Second Judicial Department

M224579

E/sl

JOHN M. LEVENTHAL, J.P.

SHERI S. ROMAN

SANDRA L. SGROI

FRANCESCA E. CONNOLLY, JJ.

2016-09635

Deborah Mae Higgins, appellant,

v Ronald David Higgins, respondent.

(Index No. 9957/15)

DECISION & ORDER ON MOTION

Motion by the appellant to stay enforcement of an order of the Supreme Court, Nassau County, entered August 25, 2016, pending hearing and determination of an appeal therefrom. Separate motion by the appellant for leave to prosecute the appeal as a poor person and for the assignment of Judith Ellen Stone as counsel. Cross motion by the respondent to disqualify Judith Ellen Stone as counsel and to impose a sanction upon the appellant.

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

ORDERED that the motions and the cross motion are denied.

LEVENTHAL, J.P., ROMAN, SGROI and CONNOLLY, JJ., concur.

ENTER:

Aprilanne Agostino

Clerk of the Court