Matter of Thompson v Westchester County District Attorney's Office
Motion No: 2018-00776
Slip Opinion No: 2018 NY Slip Op 66650(U)
Decided on March 12, 2018
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

M247152

E/afa

WILLIAM F. MASTRO, J.P.

CHERYL E. CHAMBERS

SANDRA L. SGROI

JEFFREY A. COHEN, JJ.

2018-00776

In the Matter of Michael E. Thompson, appellant,

v Westchester County District Attorney's Office,

respondent-respondent, et al., respondent.

(Index No. 237/17)

DECISION & ORDER ON MOTION

Motion by Michael E. Thompson for leave to appeal to this Court from a judgment of the Supreme Court, Westchester County, entered November 30, 2017, for poor person relief, and for the assignment of counsel.

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 appeal is denied as unnecessary as the judgment is appealable as of right; and it is further,

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 branches of the motion which are to waive payment of the filing fee, for free transcripts, and for the assignment of counsel are denied.

MASTRO, J.P., CHAMBERS, SGROI and COHEN, JJ., concur.

ENTER:

Aprilanne Agostino

Clerk of the Court