Appellate Division: Second Judicial Department

M248041

E/afa

WILLIAM F. MASTRO, J.P.

JEFFREY A. COHEN

FRANCESCA E. CONNOLLY

VALERIE BRATHWAITE NELSON, JJ.

2018-02034 In the Matter of Robert T. Bobar, appellant, v Transit Adjudication Bureau, etc., et al., respondents. (Index No. 2274/17)

DECISION & ORDER ON MOTION

Motion by the appellant pro se for leave to prosecute an appeal from a judgment of the Supreme Court, Kings County, dated December 20, 2017, as a poor person. Application by the respondent, in effect, to remit the matter to the Supreme Court, Kings County, for further proceedings.

Upon the papers filed in support of the motion and the papers filed in opposition thereto, and upon the papers filed in support of the application and no papers having been filed in opposition or in relation 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 branches of the motion which are to waive payment of the filing fee and for free transcripts are denied; and it is further,

ORDERED that the application is denied without prejudice to seeking relief in the Supreme Court, Kings County.

MASTRO, J.P., COHEN, CONNOLLY and BRATHWAITE NELSON, JJ., concur.

ENTER:

Aprilanne Agostino

Clerk of the Court