| IN THE MATTER OF WILLIAM M. DEAN V HON. CRAIG J. SUPREME COURT JUDGE, ONTARIO COUNTY |
| Motion No: OP 17-02039 |
| Slip Opinion No: 2018 NY Slip Op 60857(U) |
| Decided on January 10, 2018 |
| Appellate Division, Fourth 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. |
PRESENT: WHALEN, P.J., SMITH, CENTRA, PERADOTTO, AND WINSLOW, JJ.
DOCKET NO. OP 17-02039
| IN THE MATTER OF WILLIAM M. DEAN, PETITIONER, V HON. CRAIG J.
SUPREME COURT JUDGE, ONTARIO COUNTY, RESPONDENT. |
Petitioner having moved for permission to proceed as a poor person on this original article 78 proceeding commenced in this Court,
Now, upon reading and filing the affidavit of William Dean sworn to August 12, 2017, the notice of motion with proof of service thereof, and due deliberation having been had thereon,
It is hereby ORDERED that the motion is denied insofar as it seeks poor person relief on the ground that the facts as set forth by petitioner fail to demonstrate merit to the proceeding, and
It is further ORDERED that the proceeding is dismissed unless the requisite filing fee is paid within 120 days (see CPLR 1101 [d]).
Entered: January 10, 2018
Mark W. Bennett, Clerk