Appellate Division: Second Judicial Department

M271192

kbp/

MARK C. DILLON, J.P.

HECTOR D. LASALLE

FRANCESCA E. CONNOLLY

ANGELA G. IANNACCI, JJ.

2019-02901 Kidst Wondemagegehu, respondent, v Orok Edem, appellant. (Index No. 51095/14)

DECISION & ORDER ON MOTION

Motion by the appellant pursuant to 22 NYCRR 1250.7(g) to waive certification of the appellant's appendix on an appeal from a judgment of the Supreme Court, Richmond County, dated December 17, 2018, and to extend the time to perfect the appeal. Application by the respondent to extend the time to serve and file a brief.

Upon the papers filed in support of the motion and no papers having been filed in opposition or in relation 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 to waive certification of the appellant's appendix pursuant to 22 NYCRR 1250.7(g) is denied, without prejudice to renew upon proper papers, and upon a showing of good cause for the waiver of certification, which shall include setting forth an inability to certify by any of the methods set forth in 22 NYCRR 1250.7(g); and it is further,

ORDERED that the branch of the motion which is to extend the time to perfect the appeal is granted, the appellant's time to perfect the appeal is extended, and on or before August 4, 2020, the appellant shall serve the appendix and the appellant's brief and upload digital copies of the appendix and the appellant's brief, with proof of service thereof, through the digital portal on this Court's website, and file an original and five hard copies of the appendix and the appellant's brief in accordance with any applicable administrative order or other order to be issued by the Court; and it is further,

ORDERED that the application is denied as premature.

DILLON, J.P., LASALLE, CONNOLLY and IANNACCI, JJ., concur.

ENTER:

Aprilanne Agostino

Clerk of the Court