Appellate Division: Second Judicial Department

M272884

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REINALDO E. RIVERA, J.P.

LEONARD B. AUSTIN

JOSEPH J. MALTESE

ANGELA G. IANNACCI, JJ.

2019-02901 Kidst Wondemagegehu, respondent, v Orok Edem, appellant. (Index No. 51095/2014)

DECISION & ORDER ON MOTION

Appeal from a judgment of the Supreme Court, Richmond County, dated December 17, 2018. Motion by the appellant pro se pursuant to 22 NYCRR 1250.7(g) to waive certification of the appellant's appendix, for poor person relief, and for the assignment of counsel. Application by the respondent to strike stated portions of the proposed appendix as dehors the record.

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 pursuant to 22 NYCRR 1250.7(g) to waive certification of the appellant's appendix is granted; and it is further,

ORDERED that the motion is otherwise denied; and it is further,

ORDERED that the application is denied without prejudice to making a motion for the relief sought; and it is further,

ORDERED that on the Court's own motion, the appellant's time to perfect the appeal is extended, and on or before October 9, 2020, the appellant shall serve the appellant's appendix and the appellant's brief and upload digital copies of the appellant's 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.

RIVERA, J.P., AUSTIN, MALTESE and IANNACCI, JJ., concur.

ENTER:

Aprilanne Agostino

Clerk of the Court